A history of all nations from the earliest times; being a universal historical library . Fig. (jl. — Ilie Catlieilral at Iditiei-s. Twelfth Century. (From Lacioix.) i;]2 WESTERN CIVILIZATION FROM 1050 TO 1150. in the disastrous issue of the Second Crusade, the judgment of Godon tiie worldliness of the churcli. Simultaneously with this, practi-cal reform movements gained ground. Such were those of the Pau-licians and ßogomiles on the Danube, who in the then visible churchsaw the work of the wicked one. Besides these may be named theCathari in Southern France and Upi)er Italy. From the same soU


A history of all nations from the earliest times; being a universal historical library . Fig. (jl. — Ilie Catlieilral at Iditiei-s. Twelfth Century. (From Lacioix.) i;]2 WESTERN CIVILIZATION FROM 1050 TO 1150. in the disastrous issue of the Second Crusade, the judgment of Godon tiie worldliness of the churcli. Simultaneously with this, practi-cal reform movements gained ground. Such were those of the Pau-licians and ßogomiles on the Danube, who in the then visible churchsaw the work of the wicked one. Besides these may be named theCathari in Southern France and Upi)er Italy. From the same soU sprang up the earnest labors of Arnold ofBrescia, a pupil of Abelard, who urged the clergy to fulfil the com- ^^^^^. Fig. Ü2. — Costumes at Court in the twelfth century. From the HortiisDelieiarum(Garden of Delight) of the Abbess llerrad of , about Engelhardts edition. mandment of evangelical poverty. lie himself, with his disciples, setthe example, for which he was banished from Italy in 1139 by theLateran council. Retiring to France, and teaching in Paris, he wasvirulently maligned by St. Bernard, and took refuge in S\ anew, Arnold took the side of the people of Rome,who had just revolted with suc(;ess (1147-11-18) against the pope asruler of the city, and installed a democratic senate, which EugeniusIII. had ultimately to recognize. In concert with the popnlace,Arnold now publicly denounced the pope and Romes servitude. AGITATION AGAINST TUE CHURCH. Among his followers there grew up the thought of originating, withthe helj) of the German king, a radical movement which shoulddefinitively strip the papacy of its secular power, and make an end


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