THE 1000C Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Simplician, Hermeneutics, Papal Primacy
26 Jun 2017
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Nero-cero: 65 ce, martyrs peter james and paul, 666 the persecutor, mark of the beast limited persecutions to the church leaders, persecutions were sporadic & localized, doesn"t happen on a large scale until decius (250 ce) Decius: 250 ce, persecutes people if they didn"t sacrifice things to the emperor, thought it was a way to get control of the roman empire, until constantine (313-milan, constantine declares religious tolerations. Great schism of 1054: divided western and eastern spiritual world. He eventually rejects it: ambrose (hermeneutics = interpretation, simplicianus (neo-platonism, here he becomes he feels that he can become celibate and finally complete his conversion to christianity, says that: With all of the above, he can become celibacy: views god as a hierarchy, evil exists throughout the free will of people, felt that his friends were more successful in converting and being celibate than he could.
