Page 57 . The Dictate of Hildebrand ( Gregory VII ). --For the original Latin version see Baronius , Annales Ecclesiastici , ann . 1076 , vol . 17 , pp . 405 , 406 of the Paris printing of 1869 ; and the Monumenta Germaniae Historica Selecta , vol . 3 , p . 17 . For an English translation see Frederic A . Ogg , Source Book of Medieval History ( New York : American Book Co ., 1907 ), ch . 6 , sec . 45 , pp . 262-264 ; and Oliver J . Thatcher and Edgar H . Mcneal , source Book for Medieval History ( New York : Charles Scribner ' s Sons , 1905 ), sec . 3 , item 65 , pp . 136-139 .
For a discussion of the background of the Dictate , see James Bryce , The Holy Roman Empire , rev . ed ., ch . 10 ; and James W . Thompson and Edgar N . Johnson , An Introduction to Medieval Europe , 300-1500 , pages 377-380 .
Page 59 . Purgatory . --Dr. Joseph Faa Di Bruno thus defines purgatory : " Purgatory is a state of suffering after this life , in which those souls are for a time detained , who depart this life after their deadly sins have been remitted as to the stain and guilt , and as to the everlasting pain that was due to them ; but who have on account of those sins still some debt of temporal punishment to pay ; as also those souls which leave this world guilty only of venial sins ." -- Catholic Belief ( 1884 ed .; imprimatur Archbishop of New York ), page 196 .
See also K . R . Hagenbach , Compendium of the History of Doctrines ( T . and T . Clark ed .) vol . 1 , pp . 234-237 , 405 , 408 ; vol . 2 , pp . 135-150 , 308 , 309 ; Charles Elliott , Delineation of Roman Catholicism , b . 2 , ch . 12 ; The Catholic Encyclopedia , vol . 12 , art . " Purgatory ."
Page 59 . Indulgences . --For a detailed history of the doctrine of indulgences see Mandell Creighton , A History of the Papacy from The Great Schism to the Sack of Rome ( London : Longmans , Green and Co ., 1911 ), vol . 5 , pp . 56-64 , 71 ; W . H . Kent , " Indulgences ," The Catholic Encyclopedia , vol . 7 , pp . 783-789 ; H . C . Lea , A History of Auricular Confession and Indulgences in the Latin Church ( Philadelphia : Lea Brothers and Co ., 1896 ); Thomas M . Lindsay , A History of the Reformation ( New York ; Charles Scribner ' s Sons , 1917 ), vol . 1 , pp . 216-227 ; Albert Henry Newman , A Manual of Church History ( Philadelphia : The American Baptist Publication Society , 1953 ), vol . 2 , pp . 53 , 54 , 62 ; Leopold Ranke , History of the Reformation in Germany ( 2d London ed ., 1845 ), translated by Sarah Austin , vol . 1 , pp . 331 , 335337 , 343-346 ; Preserved Smith , The Age of the Reformation ( New York : Henry Holt and Company , 1920 ), pp . 23-25 , 66 .
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