 | Henry Charles Lea - 1887 - 616 pages
...suffered for conscience' sake, we cannot but admit that the cause of orthodoxy was in this case the cause of progress and civilization. Had Catharism become...could only have led to the extinction of the race, and as this involves a contradiction of nature, it would have probably resulted in lawless concubinage... | |
 | Henry Charles Lea - 1887 - 644 pages
...suffered for conscience' sake, we cannot but admit that the cause of orthodoxy was in this case the cause of progress and civilization. Had Catharism become...could only have led to the extinction of the race, and as this involves a contradiction of nature, it would have probably resulted in lawless concubinage... | |
 | Old Edinburgh Club - 1911 - 358 pages
...cannot but admit that the cause of orthodoxy was in this case the cause of progress and civilisation. Had Catharism become dominant, or even had it been...influence could not have failed to prove disastrous.' — Hist, of the Inquisition, HC Lea, i. 106. * Balme, Cartulaire ou Histoire Diplomatique de Saint... | |
 | Henry Charles Lea - 1922 - 612 pages
...suffered for conscience' sake, we cannot but admit that the cause of orthodoxy was in this case the cause of progress and civilization. Had Catharism become...could only have led to the extinction of the race, and as this involves a contradiction of nature, it would have probably resulted in lawless concubinage... | |
 | Henry Charles Lea - 1922 - 608 pages
...suffered for conscience' sake, we cannot but admit that the cause of orthodoxy was in this case the cause of progress and civilization. Had Catharism become...terms, its influence could not have failed to prove disastrousX*Its asceticism with regard to commerce between the sexes, if strictly enforced, could only... | |
 | Alan Lawson Maycock - 1927 - 334 pages
...XIV, pp. 448-50. " The cause of orthodoxy was in this case the cause of civilization and progress. Had Catharism become dominant or even had it been...influence could not have failed to prove disastrous. ... It was not only a revolt against the Church, but a renunciation of man's dominance over Nature."... | |
 | 1925 - 966 pages
...modern historian of the Middle Ages/ admits that— The cause of orthodoxy was in this case the cause of progress and civilization. Had Catharism become...influence could not have failed to prove disastrous. . . . It was not only a revolt against the Church, but a renunciation of man's dominance over Nature.7... | |
 | Karl Keating - 1988 - 364 pages
...Catharism was both a moral and a political evil. Even Lea admitted "the cause of orthodoxy was the cause of progress and civilization. Had Catharism become...equal terms, its influence could not have failed to become disastrous." Whatever else might be said about Catharism, it was certainly not the same as modern... | |
 | 1908 - 892 pages
...even have endangered the propagation of the human family. "Had Catharism become dominant," he says, "or even had it been allowed to exist on equal terms,...could only have led to the extinction of the race, and as this involves a contradiction of nature, it would probably have resulted in lawless concubinage... | |
 | 1925 - 1090 pages
...modern historian of the Middle Ages,' admits that— The cause of orthodoxy was in this case the cause of progress and civilization. Had Catharism become...influence could not have failed to prove disastrous. . . . It was not only a revolt against the Church, but a renunciation of man's dominance over Nature.7... | |
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... sake, we cannot but admit that the cause of orthodoxy was in this case the cause of progress and civilization. Had Catharism become dominant, or even had it been allowed to exist on equal terms, its influence could not have failed to prove disastrous.... 