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A History Of The Inquistion Of The Middle Ages, Volume III

A History Of The Inquistion Of The Middle Ages, Volume III

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CONTENTS.


BOOK III.--SPECIAL FIELDS OF INQUISITORIAL ACTIVITY.

CHAPTER I.--THE SPIRITUAL FRANCISCANS.

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Dissensions in the Franciscan Order from Elias to John of Parma 1

Joachim of Flora.--His Reputation as a Prophet 10

His Apocalyptic Speculations as to the Third Era 14

Adopted by the Spiritual Franciscans 18

The Everlasting Gospel.--Its Condemnation 20

The Spirituals Compromised.--John of Parma Removed 23

Persistence of the Joachites 25

Increasing Strife over Poverty 27

Bull _Exiit qui seminat_ 30

Persecution of Italian Spirituals 32

The French Spirituals.--Jean Pierre Olivi 42

Arnaldo de Vilanova 52

Disputation before Clement V.--Decision of Council of Vienne 57

Renewed Persecution of the Spirituals 61

Commencement of Rebellion.--Dissensions among Them 62

Election of John XXII.--His Character 66

He Enforces Obedience and Creates a Heresy 69

Bloody Persecution of the Olivists 73

They Form a New Church 79

Their Fanaticism.--Naprous Boneta 81

Suppression of the Sect.--Its Career in Aragon 84

Jean de la Rochetaillade.--Remains of Joachitism 86


CHAPTER II.--GUGLIELMA AND DOLCINO.

Incarnation of Holy Ghost in Guglielma 90

The Guglielmites Form a New Church 94

Prosecuted by the Inquisition 98

Fate of the Sectaries 100

The Order of Apostles.--Spiritual Tendencies 103

Gherardo Segarelli.--Burned in 1300 104

Dolcino Assumes the Leadership 109

His Open Revolt.--Suppressed after Four Crusades 113

Continuance and Character of the Heresy 120


CHAPTER III.--THE FRATICELLI.

Question Raised as to the Poverty of Christ 129

Reaction against the Holiness of Poverty 130

Doctrine of the Poverty of Christ Declared a Heresy 134

It Complicates the Quarrel with Louis of Bavaria 135

Marsiglio of Padua and William of Ockham 139

Gradual Estrangement of the Franciscans 142

Louis Deposes John XXII. as a Heretic 145

Michele da Cesena Revolts 147

Utility of the Inquisition.--Submission of the Antipope 149

Struggle in Germany.--The Franciscans Support Louis 153

Louis gradually Gains Strength.--His Death 156

Dissident Franciscans Known as Fraticelli 158

Sympathy for them under Persecution 160

Their Tenets 162

Fraticelli in France and Spain 167

Orthodox Ascetism.--Jesuats.--Observantines 171

The Observantines Replace and Suppress the Fraticelli 174


CHAPTER IV.--POLITICAL HERESY UTILIZED BY THE CHURCH.

Denial of Papal Claims Pronounced Heresy 181

The Stedingers.--Tithes Enforced by Crusades 182

Crusades to Support Italian Interests of Papacy 189

Importance of Inquisition as a Political Agency 190

Advantage of the Charge of Heresy 191

Manfred of Naples.--The Colonnas.--Ferrara 193

John XXII. and the Visconti 196

Cola di Rienzo.--The Maffredi 203
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