FROM-THE- LIBRARY OF TRINITYCOLLEGE TORONTO - TRANSLATIONS OF CHRISTIAN LITERATURE SERIES VI SELECT PASSAGES DOCUMENTS ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE HISTORY OF THE CHURCH VOL. Ill BY THE SAME AUTHOR DOCUMENTS ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE HISTORY OF THE CHURCH, Vol. 1 to A.D. 313, Vol. II A.n. 313461; each 8s. 6d. THE COUNTER REFORMATION, 1550 1600. 8s. 6d. THE ROMAN PRIMACY TO A.D. 461. 5s. DOCUMENTS ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE HISTORY OF THE CHURCH VOL. III. c. 500-1500 EDITED BY B. J. KIDD, D.D. LONDON SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, W.C. 2 NEW YORK: THE MACMILLAN COMPANY MADS IN GREAT BRITAIN -OO o <> 6 CONTENTS PAGE No. I. THE CANON OF THE MASS, c. 400-600 ... ... i No. 2. THEOPASCHITISM ... ... ... ... ... 5 No. 3. THE EMPEROR ZENO, 474-fgi : his Henoticon, 482 6 POPE GELASIUS, 492-f6 No. 4. ON CHURCH AND STATE ... ... ... ... 8 No. 5. ON THE DOCTRINE OF THE EUCHARIST ... ... 9 No. 6. THE BAPTISM OF CLOVIS, KING OF THE FRANKS, DEC. 25, 496 ... ... ... ... ... 10 No. 7. Statuta Ecclesiae Antiqua, c. 500 ... ... ... II No. 8. THE FORMULA [519] OF POPE HORMISDAS, 514-123 13 THE EMPEROR JUSTINIAN, 527-165 No. 9. THEOPASCHITISM, 531-4 ... ... ... ... 15 No. 10. ORIGENISM, 543 ... ... ... ... ... 16 No. II. CONDEMNATION OF THE THREE CHAPTERS, 553 ... 19 No. 12. CONDEMNATION OF ORIGEN, 553 ... ... ... 20 No. 13. "O WORD IMMORTAL," 535-6 ... ... ... 20 No. 14. CHURCH AND STATE, 535 ... ... ... ... 21 No. 15. THE DUTIES OF CLERICS, 543 ... ... ... 21 No. 16. ORDINATION ... ... ... ... ... ... 22 No. 17. THE FIRST FOUR COUNCILS AND THE ROMAN SEE ... 24 No. 18. HERETICS ... ... ... ... ... ... 24 No. 19. PAGANISM 25 LEONTIUS OF BYZANTIUM, 485-1543 No. 20. (I) CHRIST S HUMAN NATURE PERSONAL OR IM PERSONAL? ... ... ... ... ... 27 (II) LEONTIUS. THE PRINCIPLE COMMON TO THE INCARNATION AND THE EUCHARIST ... ... 27 No. 21. THE RULE OF ST. BENEDICT, f543 ... ... ... 28 COSMAS INDICOPLEUSTES, c. 547 No. 22. THE CATHOLICOS OF THE EAST, 540-^52 ... ... 30 No. 23. CHRISTIANS IN CEYLON AND MALABAR ... ... 31 No. 24. THE CONVERSION OF RECCARED, KING OF THE VISI GOTHS, 589 ... ... ... ... ... 31 No. 25. ST. NINIAN, t432? AND ST. COLUMBA, J597 ... 33 VENANTIUS FORTUNATUS, ft. 600 No. 26. Vexilla Regis prodeunt ... ... ... ... 34 No. 27. Pange lingua gloriosi ... ... ... ... ... 35 No. 28. Lustra sex 36 vi CONTENTS PAGS ST. GREGORY THE GREAT, 590 f 604 No. 29. To THEODELINDA, QUEEN OF THE LOMBARDS, fGay 37 " No. 30. ON THE TITLE (ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH" ... 39 No. 31. ON PICTURES IN CHURCH ... ... ... ... 40 No. 32. HlS SCHEME FOR THE ORGANIZATION OF THE CHURCH IN ENGLAND ... ... ... ... ... 41 No. 33. ON THE TREATMENT OF HEATHEN TEMPLES ... ... 42 ST. COLUMBAN, 1615 No. 34. ON HIS FOUNDATIONS ... ... ... ... 44 No. 35. ON THE CELTIC EASTER ... ... ... ... 45 MONOTHELITISM No. 36. THE FORMULA OF UNION, 633 ... ... ... 48 No. 37. POPE HONORIUS TO SERGIUS, PATRIARCH OF CP., 634 48 No. 38. THE Type, 648, OF CONSTANS II ... ... ... 49 No, 39. THE COUNCIL OF THE LATERAN, 649 ... ... 50 40. No. THE CONDEMNATION OF POPE HONORIUS, 68 1 ... 50 No. 41. THE DEFINITION OF THE SIXTH (ECUMENICAL COUNCIL, SEPT. 16, 68 1 ... ... ... 52 No. 42. THE SYNOD OF WHITBY, 664 ... ... ... 52 THEODORE, ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY, GGS-fgo No. 43. THEODORE ARRIVES IN ENGLAND, 669 ... ... 58 No. 44. THE COUNCIL OF HERTFORD, 673 ... ... ... 60 No. 45. THE COUNCIL OF HATFIELD, 680 ... ... ... 62 ST. BONIFACE, APOSTLE OF GERMANY, 1755 No. 46. POPE GREGORY II COMMISSIONS ST. BONIFACE, 719 65 No. 47. THE OATH OF OBEDIENCE TO THE HOLY SEE, 722 ... 66 No. 48. ON THE RENUNCIATION IN BAPTISM ... ... ... 66 No. 49. THE DONATION OF CONSTANTINE, c. 757-67 ... 68 THE ICONOCLASTIC CONTROVERSY, 717-843 No. 50. ST. JOHN OF DAMASCUS, ft. 754: FIRST ORATION ON IMAGES, 727-8 ... ... ... ... 72 No. 51. THE DEFINITION OF THE SECOND COUNCIL OF NICAEA, 787 ... ... ... ... ... 73 No. 52. THEODORE, ABBOT OF THE STUDION, |826 ... ... 74 CHARLEMAGNE, |8i4 No. 53. THE CONVERSION OF THE SAXONS, 772-802 ... 77 No. 54. THE ENFORCEMENT OF TITHE, 779 ... ... ... 78 No. 55. ALCUIN, |8o4 TO CHARLEMAGNE : AFTER THE CON QUEST OF THE AVARS, 796 ... ... ... 78 No. 56. THEODULF, BISHOP OF ORLEANS, |82i, ON VILLAGE SCHOOLS, 797 ... ... ... ... ... 79 No. 57. THE GREGORIAN SACRAMENTARY, c. 784-91 ... 79 No. 58. THE COUNCIL OF FRANKFURT, 794 ... ... ... 80 CONTENTS vii PAGE No. 59. THE CORONATION OF CHARLEMAGNE : CHRISTMAS DAY, 800 ... ... ... ... ... 80 THE EUCHARISTIC CONTROVERSY OF THE NINTH CENTURY No. 60. PASCHASIUS RADBERTUS, |86o ... ... ... 82 No. 61. RATRAMNUS, f AFTER 868 ... ... ... ... 84 THE FIRST SCHISM BETWEEN EAST AND WEST, IX CENT. No. 62. THE CHARACTER OF POPE NICHOLAS I, 858-167 ... 86 No. 63. AN ECCLESIASTICAL BARGAIN, 860 ... ... ... 87 No. 64. THE EXCOMMUNICATION OF PHOTIUS, 863 ... ... 88 No. 65. CONTEMPT THE CAUSE OF THE RUPTURE, 865 ... 89 No. 66. RECIPROCAL GRIEVANCES, 867 ... ... ... 90 No. 67. THE FORGED DECRETALS, c. 850 ... ... ... 91 BYZANTINE MISSIONS, c. 860-80 No. 68. THE KHAZARS, 86 1 ... ... ... ... ... 94 No. 69. MORAVIA, 863-7 ... ... ... ... ... 95 No. 70. CONSECRATION OF METHODIUS AS ARCHBISHOP, 869 96 No. 71. POPE JOHN VIII, 872-182, TO SWATOPLUK, PRINCE OF MORAVIA, 880 ... ... ... ... 97 No. 72. CONVERSION OF BORIS, KING OF BULGARIA, 864 ... 98 No. 73. THE Responsa OF NICHOLAS I TO THE BULGARIANS, 866 99 No. 74. ON MISSIONS IN BULGARIA, 866 ... ... ... 100 No. 75. COMPLAINTS OF NICHOLAS I AGAINST THE GREEKS, 867 ... ... ... ... ... ... 100 No. 76. The Dream of the Rood, ? NINTH CENTURY ... 101 THE CONVERSION OF RUSSIA No. 77. THE BAPTISM OF VLADIMIR, 988 ... ... ... 103 No. 78. THE FIRST BULL OF CANONIZATION, 993 ... ... 107 No. 79. THE INSTITUTION OF THE FEAST OF ALL SOULS, Nov. 2, 998 ... ... ... ... ... 1 08 No. 80. THE TRUCE OF GOD, 1027 ... ... ... ... 109 No. 81. THE TREATMENT OF HERESY, IO45 ... ... ... IIO No. 82. THE CLEANSING OF THE PAPACY, 1046 ... ... 111 No. 83. THE VALIDITY OF ORDERS CONFERRED IN HERESY OR SCHISM, 1053 ... ... ... ... ... 112 No. 84. THE FINAL SCHISM BETWEEN EAST AND WEST, 1054 114 No. 85. THE LATERAN COUNCIL OF 1059 ON PAPAL ELECTIONS 1 1 7 No. 86. THE ENCYCLICAL OF NICHOLAS II, 1059-161, ON THE SAME ... ... ... ... ... I ig THE EUCHARISTIC CONTROVERSY OF THE ELEVENTH CENTURY No. 87. THE CONFESSION OF BERENGAR, 1059 ... ... 121 No. 88. THE OPINION OF LANFRANC, AFTER 1063 ... ... 122 GREGORY VII, 1073-185 No. 89. THE ELECTION OF HILDEBRAND, APRIL 22, 1073 ... 123 viii CONTENTS PACE No. 90. HlS LETTER TO GODFREY, DUKE OF LORRAINE, MAY 6, 1073 ... ... ... ... ... 124 " No. 91. To ALL THE FAITHFUL," FOR REUNION, MAR. i, 1074 125 No. 92. To HUGH, ABBOT OF CLUNY, ON THE STATE OF CHRISTENDOM, JAN. 22, 1075 ... ... ... 126 No. 93. LENTEN SYNOD OF 1074, ON SIMONY AND CELIBACY 127 No. 94. THE Chronicon OF MARIANUS SCOTUS, fio86, ON THE SAME ... ... ... ... ... 128 No. 95. LENTEN SYNOD OF 1080, ON LAY INVESTITURE ... 128 No. 96. THE Dictatus Papae, ? c. 1075 ... ... ... 129 No. 97. EXCOMMUNICATION AND DEPOSITION OF THE EM PEROR HENRY IV, 1076 ... ... ... 130 No. 98. CANOSSA, JAN. 25-7, 1077 ... ... ... ... 131 No. 99. To WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR, APRIL 24, 1080 ... 133 No. 100. ON THE PALLIUM, MARCH 15. 1081 ... ... 133 WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR, No. 101. To GREGORY VII, ON FEALTY AND PETER S PENCE, ?io76 ... ... ... ... ... ... 134 No. 102. MANDATE FOR DIVIDING CIVIL AND CHURCH COURTS ... ... ... ... ... ... 135 No. 103. ON THE ROYAL SUPREMACY ... ... ... 136 THE FIRST CRUSADE, 1095 No. 104. SERMON OF POPE URBAN II AT THE COUNCIL OF CLERMONT, 1095 ... ... ... ... 137 No. 105. ORDINANCES OF THE COUNCIL OF CLERMONT, 1095 138 INVESTITURE: 1107-22 No. 106. IN ENGLAND, 1107 ... ... ... ... 140 No. 107. IN GERMANY, 1122 ... ... ... ... 140 ABELARD, fi 142 No. 108. O quanta qualia ... ... ... ... ... 142 ST. THOMAS OF CANTERBURY, 1162-170 No. 109. THE CONSTITUTIONS OF CLARENDON, 1164 ... 144 TWELFTH CENTURY MONASTICISM No.. 110. THE CARTHUSIANS: THEIR MANNER OF LIFE ... 146 No. III. THE CISTERCIANS ... ... ... ... ... 147 INNOCENT III, 1198-11216 No. 112. CHURCH AND STATE ... ... ...... ... 149 No. 113. Mysterium fidei ... ... ... ... ... 149 No. 1 14. ORDERS TO TME LEADERS OF THE FOURTH CRUSADE, 1203 ......... ......... 150 __ No. 115. THE TRANSFERENCE OF THE EMPIRE FROM THE GREEKS TO THE LATINS, 1204 ... ... ... 151 No. 1 16. THE EFFECT OF THE CRUSADE ON CHRISTIAN UNITY 152 CONTENTS ix PAGB THE FOURTH LATERAN COUNCIL, 1215 No. 117. TRANSUBSTANTIATION ... ... ... ... 153 No. 118. THE EPISCOPAL INQUISITION ... ... ... 153 No. 119. GREEKS AND LATINS ... ... ... ... 154 No. 120. EASTER CONFESSION ... ... ... ... 155 No. 121. THE PAPAL INQUISITION, 1220 ... ... ... 156 THE FRIARS, c. 1220 No. 122. THE RULE OF ST. FRANCIS,, Nov. 29, 1223 ... 158 No. 123. FRANCISCAN MISSIONS, 1305 ... ... ... 161 No. 124. FRANCISCAN HYMNS: Dies irae, by Thomas of Celano, fi255 ... ... ... ... ... 164 No. 125. FRANCISCAN HYMNS: Stabat mater, by Jacopone da Todi, fi3o6 ... ... ... ... 166 ST. THOMAS AQUINAS, fi274 No. 126. ON FAITH AND REASON ... ... ... ... 168 No. 127. THE PSEUDO-CYRIL AND THE PAPAL CLAIMS ... 171 No. 128. Lauda Sion, Salvatorem ... ... ... ... 172 No. 129. ON THE TREATMENT OF HERETICS ... ... ... 175 No. 130. THE INSTITUTION OF Corpus Christi, 1264 ... 177 No. 131. THE COUNCIL OF LYONS, 1274 ... ... ... 178 BONIFACE VIII, 1294-11303 No. 132. THE BULL Clericis laicos infestos, FEB. 25, 1296 ... 181 No. 133. THE LETTER OF THE BARONS FROM LINCOLN, FEB. 12, 1301 ... ... ... ... ... 182 No. 134. THE JUBILEE OF 1300 ... ... ... ... 184 No. 135. THE BULL Unam sanctum ecclesiam, Nov. 18, 1302 185 THE POPES AT AVIGNON, 1305-78 No. 136. THE COUNCIL OF VIENNE, 1311 : THE INQUISITION 188 No. 137. JOHN XXII, 1316-134, ON RESERVATIONS ... 189 No. 138. CLEMENT VI, 1342-152, ON THE TREASURY OF MERITS, JAN. 27, 1343 ... ... ... ... 189 No. 139. ST. CATHERINE OF SIENA, 1 347-180 ... ... 190 MARSILIUS OF PADUA, 1270-11342 No. 140. THE Defensor Pads, 1324 ... ... ... ... 192 No. 141. ITS CONDEMNATION, OCT. 23, 1327 ... ... 193 ANTI-PAPAL LEGISLATION IN ENGLAND, 1351-3 No. 142. THE FIRST STATUTE OF PROVISORS, FEB.