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By the opponents of the Jesuits, this looking "beyond the mountains" to the Roman Curia for ultimate authority was called Ultramontanism
A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. Carlton J. H. Hayes 1923
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The gentlemen who in 1924 suddenly discovered that the highest mission of the folkish movement was the struggle against 'Ultramontanism' did not break IJltramontanism, but tore apart the folkish movement. 8 I must also lodge protest against any immature mind in the ranks of the folkish movement imagining that he can do what even a Bismarck could not do.
Mein Kampf Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 1925
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"Ultramontanism" the particular teaching of some theologian or some school of times past; or to invoke certain facts in medieval history, which may be explained by the peculiar conditions, or by the rights which the popes possessed in the Middle Ages (for example, their rights in conferring the imperial crown).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913
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"Ultramontanism" is, fundamentally, directed against integral
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913
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I've never said anything to the effect that one can't ever disobey the Pope, so you really need to quit bringing up the "Ultramontanism" canard with me.
RORATE CÆLI 2010
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Rescripts and bulls do not bind Crolly, and some others were determined to crush Ultramontanism...
The Situation of the Classical Roman Rite in Ireland, two years after Summorum Pontificum 2009
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Ultramontanism and Rome, and your interpretation, and is only the glorious destiny ordained for the Orthodox Church.
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Ultramontanism, of a Liberal Royalist speaking of the Action
The Captive 2003
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“The purest Ultramontanism!” cried Miusov impatiently, crossing and recrossing his legs.
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Napoleonic settlement drove Catholics to recognize the papacy as their true support, the old Gallican prejudices giving way to Ultramontanism.
CHRISTIANITY IN HISTORY HERBERT BUTTERFIELD 1968
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