Heresies of the High Middle Ages
Walter L. Wakefield and Austin P. Evans, Trans.
Number of quotes: 4
Book ID: 104 Page: 14/15
Section: 2D3B
It was in the second quarter of tenth century that a priest named Bogomil, meaning “beloved of God,” or worthy of God’s pity,” or “one who entreats God,” {52} began to preach in Macedonia. {53}….
His message is known from the words of indignant opponents, especially a priest named Cosmas (fl. ca.972); {54}
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The sacraments were rejected, as was all the customary ritual of the Church: feast days, icons, veneration of the Cross or of the saints, the liturgy, ecclesiastical vestments.
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The existing hierarchy of the Church had no authority over them…
Quote ID: 2583
Time Periods: 7
Book ID: 104 Page: 16
Section: 2A1,2D3B
There was now a clear distinction between the Perfect and the believers. The former achieved their status by baptism of the Holy Spirit, effected when those who were already baptized placed their hands on the believer while the Gospel of John was held over his head, thus making him a member of the true Church. {60}
Quote ID: 2584
Time Periods: 7
Book ID: 104 Page: 175/177
Section: 3C1,2D3B,3D1
A SUMMA AGAINST HERETICS Chapter V: on the Passagians, Who Say That Christ Is a Created Being….
3. Also, in the same book: “Drop down dew, ye heavens, from above and let the clouds reign the just; let the earth be opened and bud forth a savior. I the Lord have created him.” {17}…
4. Also, Solomon, in Proverbs, speaking in the character of Wisdom, says: “The Lord created me in the beginning of his ways”; and in another version, “The Lord created me the beginning of his ways,” or following another reading, “the beginning of his works.” {18}
15. Also, in Isaiah, “I the Lord, this is my name; I will not give my glory to another.” {32} But his glory is that He himself is omnipotent God. Therefore, He will not give it to another, hence, not to the Son. Therefore, the Son is not omnipotent….
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18. Also, the Son is from the Father, therefore He comes after the Father. An example: Heat is from fire; therefore it follows after fire.
Quote ID: 2585
Time Periods: 7
Book ID: 104 Page: 210
Section: 2D3B
They, in turn, fell back on the reply made by the apostles. Their leader, assuming the role of Peter, replied with his words to the chief priests: “We ought to obey God, rather than men” {4} —the God who had commanded the apostles to “Preach the gospel to every creature.” {5} He asserted this as though the Lord had said to them what He said to the apostles; the latter, however, did not presume to preach until they had been clothed with power from on high, until they had been illuminated by the best and fullest knowledge, and had received the gift of tongues.
Quote ID: 2586
Time Periods: 7
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