ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD HERESY
From Old French eresie, from Late Latin haeresis, from Latin: sect, from Greek hairesis a choosing, from hairein to choose.
10 QUOTES WITH «HERESY»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
heresy.
From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me.
Progress, this great heresy of decay.
A quest for knowledge is not a war with faith; spirituality is not usually an infelicitous amalgam of superstition and philistinism; and moral relativism, taken outside midfield, leads inexorably both to heresy and to secular wickedness, which are often identical.
It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.
Heresy is another word for freedom of thought.
In the end it is worse to suppress dissent than to run the risk of heresy.
They that approve a private opinion, call it opinion; but they that dislike it, heresy; and yet heresy signifies no more than private opinion.
O God and Lord, now the council condemns even Your own act and Your own law as heresy, since You Yourself did lay Your cause before Your Father as the just judge, as an example for us, whenever we are sorely oppressed.
I, Master John Hus, in chains and in prison, now standing on the shore of this present life and expecting on the morrow a dreadful death, which will, I hope, purge away my sins, find no heresy in myself, and accept with all my heart any truth whatsoever that is worthy of belief.
According to Islamic principles, when a man is accused of heresy, he is given the choice between repentance and punishment.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HERESY»
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heresy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
heresy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The War On
Heresy: Faith and Power in Medieval Europe
'This is a jaw-dropping book - a brilliant demonstration of how Catharism, far from existing as an independent phenomenon, was in truth a phantasm conjured up from the nightmares and ambitions of those who went looking for it.
2
Heresy and Literacy, 1000-1530
Collective volume exploring connections between literacy and heresy in late medieval Europe.
Peter Biller, Anne Hudson, 1996
3
The Birth of Popular
Heresy
An edited collection of letters, chronicles, and sermons written, in the main, by clerics and other highly placed church officials during the eleventh and twelfth centuries.
Robert Ian Moore, Medieval Academy of America, 1975
4
Heresy and Authority in Medieval Europe
In this volume, Edward Peters makes available the most compact and wide-ranging collection of source materials in translation on medieval orthodoxy and heterodoxy in social context.
5
Texts and the Repression of Medieval
Heresy
Historiographical survey of inquisition texts, from lists of questions to inquisitor's manual, studies their role in the suppression of heresy.
Caterina Bruschi, Peter Biller, 2003
6
From
Heresy to Dogma: An Institutional History of Corporate ...
This is a pathbreaking account of how the environmental movement has led to profound changes in the perceptions and practices of large-scale corporations, as shown here in the chemical and petroleum industries.
7
Heresy: Ten Lies They Spread About Christianity
Bestselling author Michael Coren explodes popular myths about the history, beliefs, and culture of Christianity.
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Heresy in the Roman Catholic Church: A History
"This book explains the construction and beliefs of the organized movements against the Roman Catholic Church and documents the individuals and their efforts in challenging papal infallibility, singular doctrine, and the Inquisition.
Michael C. Thomsett, 2011
9
The Devil,
Heresy and Witchcraft in the Middle Ages: Essays ...
These essays are offered as tribute to the deep impact that Russel has had on medieval studies.
Alberto Ferreiro, Jeffrey Burton Russell, 1998
10
Modernism: The Lure of
Heresy : from Baudelaire to Beckett ...
Traces the rise of Modernism in the arts from its inception in the mid-nineteenth century to its end in the wake of the development of Pop Art, analyzing its influences on the fields of literature, poetry, music, and other art forms and ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HERESY»
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heresy is used in the context of the following news items.
When Dissidents Write Encyclicals They Fill Them With Heresy …
After seeing how the Catholic media stepped over itself to hide the Pope's welcome for a communist crucifix, and knowing that they have also ... «Pewsitter, Jul 15»
Arizona Daily Wildcat :: Devil You Know graces Tucson first in …
... band Devolved and worked with Fear Factory and Divine Heresy. ... on the Francesco Artusato Project and played guitar for Divine Heresy. «Arizona Daily Wildcat, Jul 15»
How To Be Successful: 6 New Shortcuts Backed By Research …
Yoda was useless? HERESY. So Shane dug deeper. Turns out formal mentorship didn't work. That guy they assign to guide you at the office? «New York Observer, Jul 15»
Kick the Gearshift Habit | EE Times
Here's the real heresy. Even today's automatic transmissions are often better than a manual transmission for a high-performance street car. «EE Times, Jul 15»
Conspiracy or Madness? | SilverSeek.com
“Investors are blindfolded by central bank intervention. We used to think plunge protection was heresy – but now, if your nation doesn't have a ... «SilverSeek.com, Jul 15»
Austin Bartenders Share Their Favorite Cheap Drinks - Eater Austin
Cold, cheap beer and Bloody Mary mix. What's not to love? If I'm drinking beer on the cheap and feeling a little burnt out on Lone Star (heresy?) ... «Eater, Jul 15»
Morality play sheds a light on forgotten Norfolk figure - News …
... in 1401 for preaching Lollardy, considered a heresy that threatened Church and State with its then revolutionary interpretation of the Bible. «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, Jul 15»
Christian Seminary Distributes Condoms That Talk of Christ's …
But such claims are inherent to blasphemy, heresy and obvious hatred of God and His Word. Throughout the New Testament Jesus' apostles ... «Charisma News, Jul 15»
Stephen Colbert Pesters Neil deGrasse Tyson to Give Pluto its …
In fact, in what can only be called a moment of heresy, he advocates for reducing Earth to dwarf planet status. HOW DARE HE?! Watch the rest ... «Paste Magazine, Jul 15»
Atticus Finch and Bill Cosby—Fallen Heroes? | Center for American …
For fans of To Kill a Mockingbird, this is heresy, and they are not happy. Indeed, over the past decade—as racial attitudes have softened across ... «Center For American Progress, Jul 15»
