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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Excommunication"”.
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The church courts in Restoration England, 1660–c. 1689
… dioceses once more faced admonition, fines, excommunication, and even imprisonment if they failed to conform to the laws of the restored Church of England. Whether they were successful or not in maintaining orthodoxy has been the principal question guiding historians interested in these …
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The Aristocratic Body and the Memory Economy of Church Reform, 900-1300 C.E.
… centers around several key sites of analysis: excommunication, burial, bodily wounding and mutilation, and liturgical cursing. Centering the analysis on these sites of cultural activity allows close readings of the complex dialectic which develops around memory. Using memory as the central …
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Visions of Origins and Ends: Personhood in the Poetry of T.S. Eliot, John Heath-Stubbs, and Geoffrey Hill
… or rejecting the love of Christ and undergoing excommunication in perdition. Geoffrey Hill responds to Eliot’s eschatological poetry with his own vision of love and universal union in The Mystery of the Charity of Charles Péguy. John Heath-Stubbs likewise responds to Eliot, and his elegies …
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English Catholic Eschatology, 1558 - 1603.
… as Jezebel, the Whore of Babylon. The Bull of Excommunication of 1570 and its language provided papal authority for identifications of Elizabeth as the Whore. The execution of Mary Queen of Scots was a flashpoint which enabled previously hidden ideas to burst into public discourse. This was …
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The beatification of Mary MacKillop: What it reveals of experiences of women in the contemporary Australian Catholic Church
… degree of autonomy for her institute led to her excommunication a11d to subsequent painful experiences of opposition from male ecclesiastics. In her lifetime she was regarded us a saint. Her beatification in Sydney by Pope John Paul II in January 1995 was a national, as well as a civic and …
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Education in Paradise: Learning for Profitable Employment Among the Old Order Amish of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
… need arises. Nonconforming church members face excommunication and social isolation (Meidung) within the ethnic community. The Amish have preserved their tradition of adult baptism, but over twenty percent of all Amish adults never become church members, i.e. are never baptized. Nevertheless, …
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Guttersnipes' and 'Eliterates': City College in the Popular Imagination
… stage upon which to enact bitter struggles and excommunication ceremonies and encouraged readers to use the college to reimagine themselves and their place in the changing city and nation.