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'Unigenitus', which by the unsurpassed audacity and scheming of Father Le
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For we know that in the XVIII century, Jean Soannen, Bishop of the city, was called before a Council at Embrun to answer a charge of resistance to the far-famed Bull "Unigenitus," and so strong were his convictions and so great his loyalty to his conscience, that he resisted the Council as well as the Bull, and was deprived of his See as a Jansenist and recalcitrant, and exiled to the Abbey of La-Chaise-Dieu.
Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1 Elise Whitlock Rose
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Four years later the pope issued a famous bull, called "Unigenitus" (1713), definitively condemning Jansenist doctrines as heretical; but the sect still lived on, especially in Holland, and "Unigenitus" was disliked by many orthodox Roman Catholics, who thought its condemnations too sweeping and too severe.
A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. Carlton J. H. Hayes 1923
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Congregation of St. - Maur refused to submit to the Bull "Unigenitus" which was directed against Quesnel.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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Jansenism and his opposition to the Bull "Unigenitus" obliged him to resign the post.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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The chief objects were the suppression of Jansenism and the solemn confirmation of the Bull "Unigenitus," which was declared a rule of faith demanding the fullest obedience.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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Daubenton's report to Fénelon, he shows that the Bull "Unigenitus" was the outcome of three long years of doctrinal study, and that the alleged letters from Le Tellier to Chauvelin proving a plot for abducting Cardinal de Noailles were admitted to be apocryphal by
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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In 1696 he became principal of the Collège Beauvais, from which post he was dismissed in 1722 because of his opposition to the Bull "Unigenitus".
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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And again after the publication of the Bull "Unigenitus" he wished to have Cardinal de
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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The new bishop took up his residence there, and left it only to assist, by order of the regent, in the negotiations which were to decide the case of Cardinal de Noailles (q. v.) and certain bishops suspected of Jansenism, in accepting the Bull "Unigenitus", to assist at the coronation of Louis XV, and to preach the funeral sermon of the Duchess of Orleans, the regent's mother.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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