This has taken a variety of forms for instance, conciliarism in the 15th century and Jansenism in the 17th. |
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In keeping with the widespread spirit of conciliarism, Hus appealed his case to an ecumenical council of the church. |
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For him, conciliarism was essentially a teaching about the shared responsibility of the whole episcopate, whether gathered in council or scattered in the dioceses. |
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In the hands of the Protestant exiles in the 1550s, conciliarism mutated into forms of resistance theory which justified regicide or the deposition of kings. |
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It demonstrates perils of conciliarism and papalism, of localism and universalism. |
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However, the deposition found little support and ultimately damaged the credibility of the council in Basel, as well as the credibility of conciliarism itself, as did the success of the council in Ferrara-Florence. |
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The volume's seventy-six letters chart in detail the long and labored path Aeneas travelled from conciliarism to papalism. |
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The failure of Conciliarism to gain broad acceptance after the 15th century is taken as a factor in the Protestant Reformation. |
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Conciliarism holds that the supreme authority of the church lies with a General Council, not with the pope. |
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