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Church-history of the government of bishops and their councils abbreviated including the chief part…
Church-history of the government of bishops and their councils abbreviated including the chief part of the government of Christian princes and popes, and a true account of the most troubling controversies and heresies till the Reformation ... / by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed by B. Griffin for Thomas Simmons, 1680
Church-History OF BISHOPS And their COUNCILS ABRIDGED, &c. › Chapter 11
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
§ 97. CCCXXVII. An. 1017. A Council was called at Orleans in France; where, by the Zeal of the religious King Robert and the Prelates, the burning of Heretics were set on foot. Bin. out of Glaber thus reciteth the matter. One Italian woman revived the heresy of the Manichee•, and two Clergy men (yet called Palatii proceres et Regi familiares) received and spread it abroad with confidence. The opinions are thus recited by Glaber. 1. That the Doctrine of the Trinity delivered in scripture, is a deceit. 2. That Heaven and Earth are from eternity without a maker. 3. That the crimes of sensual pleasure shall have no punishment. 3. That there is no reward for any Christian works, save of Piety & Justice.1 The two leaders Lisoius and Heribertus, and eleven more were burnt to ashes; and afterwards as many more as were found guilty of the same errors. Bin. p. 1083. Here consuming zeal began.
§ 97. CCCXXVII. An. 1017. A Council was called at Orleance in France; where, by the Zeal of the religious King Robert and the Prelates, the burning of Hereticks were set on foot. Bin. out of Glaber thus reciteth the matter. One Italian woman revived the heresie of the Manichee•, and two Clergie men (yet called Palatii proceres et Regi familiares) received and spread it abroad with confidence. The opinions are thus recited by Glaber. 1. That the Doctrine of the Trinity delivered in scripture, is a deceit. 2. That Heaven and Earth are from eternity without a maker. 3. That the crimes of sensual pleasure shall have no punishment. 3. That there is no reward for any Christian works, save of Piety & Justice.1 The two leaders Lisoius and Heribertus, and eleven more were burnt to ashes; and afterwards as many more as were found guilty of the same errours. Bin. p. 1083. Here consuming zeal began.
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