The Political Theories of Martin Luther
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) and St. Peter (i Peter in. ), I/ as I have said above. . . .
It is absurd and puerile for the pope to boast for such blind, foolish reasons, in his decretal Pastorates, that he is the rightful heir to the empire, if the throne be vacant. Who gave it to him? ... It disgusts me that we have to read and teach such impudent, n8 Political Theories of Martin Luther clumsy, foolish lies in the canon law, and, moreover, to take them for Christian doctrine, while in reality they are mere devilish lies.... Of this kind, also, is the unheard-of lie touching the "Donation of Con- stantine. "... The pope wishes to rule an empire, ^N and to remain a pope. . . .
\ J The pope must withdraw his hand from the dish, and on no pretence assume royal authority over Naples and Sicily. He has no more right to them than I, and yet claims to be the lord their liege lord. They have been taken by force and robbery, like almost all his other possessions. Therefore, the emperor should grant him no such fief, nor any longer allow him those he has, but direct him instead to his bibles and prayer books, so that he may leave the government of countries and peoples to the temporal power, especially of those that no one has * given him.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
) and St. Peter (i Peter in. ), I/ as I have said above. . . .
It is absurd and puerile for the pope to boast for such blind, foolish reasons, in his decretal Pastorates, that he is the rightful heir to the empire, if the throne be vacant. Who gave it to him? ... It disgusts me that we have to read and teach such impudent, n8 Political Theories of Martin Luther clumsy, foolish lies in the canon law, and, moreover, to take them for Christian doctrine, while in reality they are mere devilish lies.... Of this kind, also, is the unheard-of lie touching the "Donation of Con- stantine. "... The pope wishes to rule an empire, ^N and to remain a pope. . . .
\ J The pope must withdraw his hand from the dish, and on no pretence assume royal authority over Naples and Sicily. He has no more right to them than I, and yet claims to be the lord their liege lord. They have been taken by force and robbery, like almost all his other possessions. Therefore, the emperor should grant him no such fief, nor any longer allow him those he has, but direct him instead to his bibles and prayer books, so that he may leave the government of countries and peoples to the temporal power, especially of those that no one has * given him.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Luther Hess Waring to read onlineMoreLess
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