Kiara, diamant écorché par le sang. Vol. 3

Hazel Diaz

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Papal Indulgences: Two Lectures is a book written by Robert Maguire and first published in 1852. The book is a collection of two lectures given by Maguire on the topic of papal indulgences. The first lecture provides an overview of the history of indulgences in the Catholic Church, from their origins in the early Church to their use in the Middle Ages. Maguire also discusses the controversies surrounding indulgences during the Reformation and the Council of Trent.The second lecture focuses on the contemporary use of indulgences in the mid-19th century. Maguire discusses the different types of indulgences, including plenary and partial indulgences, and explains how they are obtained. He also addresses criticisms of indulgences, particularly those that suggest they are a form of ""spiritual bribery"" or that they encourage a lax attitude towards sin.Overall, Papal Indulgences: Two Lectures provides a comprehensive overview of the history and contemporary use of indulgences in the Catholic Church. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Catholicism or the theology of indulgences.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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