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Abelard and his pupil Heloise by Edmund Leighton, 1882. Eloisa to Abelard is a verse epistle by Alexander Pope that was published in 1717 and based on a well-known medieval story. Itself an imitation of a Latin poetic genre, its immediate fame resulted in a large number of English imitations throughout the rest of the century and other poems ...
St Celestine I CAELESTINVS: Campania, Roman Empire Roman citizen. Also revered as a saint in Eastern Christianity, with a feast day of 8 April. Pope during the Council of Ephesus (431), the third ecumenical council recognized by the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Oriental Orthodox churches. 44 31 July 432 – 18 August 440 (8 years, 18 days ...
Celestine died on 8 March 1144 [1] in the monastery of Saint Sebastian on the Palatine hill and was buried in the south transept of the Lateran. [13] Celestine's heraldic badge was a lozengy shield of argent and gules. [9] Celestine II is the first pope listed in the Prophecies of St Malachy.
Pope Celestine II (1143–1144) Pope Lucius II (1144–1145) Pope Anastasius IV (1153–1154) Pope Gregory VIII (1187) Pope Clement III (1187–1191) Pope Celestine III (1191–1198) Pope Innocent III (1198–1216) Pope Honorius III (1216–1227) Pope Gregory IX (1227–1241) Pope Alexander IV (1254–1261) Pope Nicholas III (1277–1280) Pope ...
Pope Celestine I (Latin: Caelestinus I) (c. 376 – 1 August 432) was the bishop of Rome from 10 September 422 to his death on 1 August 432. Celestine's tenure was ...
Dante, poised between the mountain of purgatory and the city of Florence, a detail of a painting by Domenico di Michelino, Florence 1465.. The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri is a long allegorical poem in three parts (or canticas): the Inferno (), Purgatorio (), and Paradiso (), and 100 cantos, with the Inferno having 34, Purgatorio having 33, and Paradiso having 33 cantos.
Cyril appealed to Pope Celestine I, charging Nestorius with heresy. The Pope agreed and gave Cyril his authority to serve a notice to Nestorius to recant his views within ten days or else be excommunicated. Before acting on the Pope's commission, Cyril convened a synod of Egyptian bishops which condemned Nestorius as well.
However, Abelard continued to develop his controversial teachings. Bernard is said to have held a meeting with Abelard intending to persuade him to amend his writings, during which Abelard repented and promised to do so. But once out of Bernard's presence, he reneged. [24] Bernard then denounced Abelard to the pope and cardinals of the Curia ...