The ship of the militant Catholic Church, 1763 print The ship of the militant Catholic Church. Sailing ship that proposes the Roman Church manned by all kinds of officials and parts of the Catholic Church. In a sloop behind the ship, the Pope sits together with the worldly supporters of the church. The ship is threatened from boats manned by heretics, unbelievers, apostates and sins. On the left the purpose of the canal: the port of redemption, heaven. In the air, the pigeon of the Holy Spirit pushes the ship. With many inscriptions in the performance in French and legend A-e in the caption. A
The ship of the militant Catholic Church, 1763 print The ship of the militant Catholic Church. Sailing ship that proposes the Roman Church manned by all kinds of officials and parts of the Catholic Church. In a sloop behind the ship, the Pope sits together with the worldly supporters of the church. The ship is threatened from boats manned by heretics, unbelievers, apostates and sins. On the left the purpose of the canal: the port of redemption, heaven. In the air, the pigeon of the Holy Spirit pushes the ship. With many inscriptions in the performance in French and legend A-e in the caption. According to the caption to a painting in a church of the Jesuits in Billom in the Auvergne, ca. 1600. Allegorical cartoon on the reform, theme of ca. 1560. France paper etching Reformation (Roman Catholic Church vs. Protestantism). ships (in general). aggression against the Church
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