History of the Christian Church Volume 6 Middle Ages 1294-1517.

Cover......Page 1
About this book......Page 2
Table of Contents......Page 3
History of the Christian Church......Page 7
Preface......Page 8
Introductory Survey......Page 9
Sources and Literature......Page 10
Pope Boniface VIII. 1294-1303......Page 14
Boniface VIII. and Philip the Fair of France......Page 17
Literary Attacks against the Papacy......Page 26
The Transfer of the Papacy to Avignon......Page 34
The Pontificate of John XXII 1316-1334......Page 43
The Papal Office Assailed......Page 48
The Financial Policy of the Avignon Popes......Page 53
The Later Avignon Popes......Page 61
The Re-establishment of the Papacy in Rome. 1377......Page 66
Sources and Literature......Page 70
The Schism Begun. 1378......Page 72
Further Progress of the Schism. 1378-1409......Page 77
The Council of Pisa......Page 83
The Council of Constance. 1414-1418......Page 87
The council of Basel. 1431-1449......Page 99
The Council of Ferrara-Florence. 1438-1445......Page 106
Leaders Of Catholic Thought......Page 109
Literature......Page 110
Ockam and the Decay of Scholasticism......Page 111
Catherine of Siena, the Saint......Page 114
Peter d'Ailly, Ecclesiastical Statesman......Page 120
John Gerson, Theologian and Church Leader......Page 122
Nicolas of Clamanges, the Moralist......Page 128
Nicolas of Cusa, Scholar and Churchman......Page 130
Popular Preachers......Page 133
Sources and Literature......Page 135
The New Mysticism......Page 139
Meister Eckart......Page 142
John Tauler of Strassburg......Page 150
Henry Suso......Page 153
The Friends of God......Page 157
John of Ruysbroeck......Page 159
Gerrit de Groote and the Brothers of the Common Life......Page 162
The Imitation of Christ. Thomas à Kempis......Page 165
The German Theology......Page 171
English Mystics......Page 173
Sources and Literature......Page 174
The Church in England in the Fourteenth Century......Page 177
John Wyclif......Page 184
Wyclif's Teachings......Page 190
Wyclif and the Scriptures......Page 197
The Lollards......Page 204
John Huss of Bohemia......Page 208
Huss at Constance......Page 215
Jerome of Prag......Page 225
The Hussites......Page 227
Literature and General Survey......Page 232
Nicolas V. 1447-1455......Page 237
Aeneas Sylvius de' Piccolomini, Pius II......Page 241
Paul II. 1464-1471......Page 247
Sixtus IV. 1471-1484......Page 249
Innocent VIII. 1484-1492......Page 252
Pope Alexander VI--Borgia. 1492-1503......Page 256
Julius II., the Warrior-Pope. 1503-1513......Page 269
Leo X. 1513-1521......Page 276
Literature......Page 285
Heretical and Unchurchly Movements......Page 287
Witchcraft and its Punishment......Page 295
The Spanish Inquisition......Page 306
Literature of the Renaissance......Page 317
The Intellectual Awakening......Page 321
Dante, Petrarca, Boccaccio......Page 325
Progress and Patrons of Classical Studies in the 15th Century......Page 332
Greek Teachers and Italian Humanists......Page 338
The Artists......Page 343
The Revival of Paganism......Page 347
Humanism in Germany......Page 354
Reuchlin and Erasmus......Page 358
Humanism in France......Page 367
Humanism in England......Page 369
Literature......Page 375
The Clergy......Page 378
Preaching......Page 383
Doctrinal Reformers......Page 388
Girolamo Savonarola......Page 390
The Study and Circulation of the Bible......Page 408
Popular Piety......Page 415
Works of Charity......Page 425
The Sale of Indulgences......Page 430
The Close Of The Middle Ages......Page 436
Index of Scripture References......Page 446
Index of Names......Page 447
German Words and Phrases......Page 448
French Words and Phrases......Page 453