Libri tres adversus Simoniacos
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Libri tres adversus Simoniacos is an 11th-century theological and polemical treatise condemning the practice of simony within the medieval Church.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Libri tres adversus Simoniacos canonical | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin prose work
ⓘ
polemical work ⓘ theological treatise ⓘ |
| addresses |
abuse of ecclesiastical power
ⓘ
sale of spiritual goods ⓘ |
| centuryOfComposition | 11th century ⓘ |
| condemns | simony ⓘ |
| criticizes |
corrupt clergy
ⓘ
sale of ecclesiastical offices ⓘ |
| doctrinalFocus | ecclesiology ⓘ |
| ethicalFocus | clerical morality ⓘ |
| genre |
polemics
ⓘ
theology ⓘ |
| historicalContext | medieval church reform debates ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
church authorities
ⓘ
clergy ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
church reform
ⓘ
ecclesiastical corruption ⓘ simony ⓘ |
| moralStance | condemnation of simony ⓘ |
| numberOfBooks | 3 ⓘ |
| placeInTradition | medieval anti-simony literature ⓘ |
| purpose |
to denounce simoniacal practices
ⓘ
to promote reform of the clergy ⓘ |
| religiousContext | medieval Church ⓘ |
| religiousDisciplineAddressed | canon law ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| supports | church reform movement ⓘ |
| theologicalPerspective | Latin Christian theology ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
legitimacy of ecclesiastical office
ⓘ
purity of the Church ⓘ |
| title | Libri tres adversus Simoniacos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workType | anti-simony treatise ⓘ |
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