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    coadjutor bishop of Trier, and a historian/theologian. He is remembered as Febronius, the pseudonym under which he wrote his 1763 treatise On the State of...
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    vicar-general to the archbishop-elector of Mainz, wrote under the pseudonym of "Febronius", expounding Gallican ideas of national Catholic Churches. Although Hontheim...
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    of the "Febronius"; and after submitting them to Joseph II, had forwarded them to the new pope, Clement XIV. These articles, though Febronius was prohibited...
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  • Scaramelli (1687–1752) Peter Dens (1690–1775) Alphonsus Liguori (1696–1787) Febronius (Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim) (1701–1790) Francesco Antonio Zaccaria...
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    Neercassel, Josse Le Plat and especially the famous Van Espen and his disciple Febronius, and as Henri Francotte says: "Jansenism reigned supreme at the University...
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    (1710–1729) Lothar Friedrich von Nalbach (1730–1748) Johann Nikolaus (Febronius) von Hontheim (1748–1790) Jean-Marie Cuchot d’Herbain (1778–1794) Johann...
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  • katholischen Theologie. Die Geschichte der Auslegung der konstanzer Dekrete von Febronius bis zur Gegenwart (in German). Berlin: Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 3110057441...
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  • of the jurisconsult Zeger Bernhard van Espen. Under the pseudonym of Febronius, Hontheim introduced it into Germany where it took the forms of Febronianism...
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    ecclesiastical Electors. Hostility to Rome, incited chiefly by the work of Febronius, was then at a high pitch on account of the establishment of the new nunciature...
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    Encyclopédie, works of Rousseau including the Social Contract, Justinus Febronius' De statu ecclesiae et legitima potestate Romani Pontificis, and Voltaire's...
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  • opposition to papal prerogatives in the eighteenth century, the works of Febronius and Pereira, favouring the omnipotence of the State, eventually resulted...
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  • theological works of the 18th century Gallicans and Jansenists (like Febronius), which he read during his studies in Rome, and mainly by his 1792-8 travel...
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  • Thomas Erastus Eutychianism, after Eutyches Febronianism, after Justinus Febronius Franciscan Christianity, after Francis of Assisi Frankism, after Jacob...
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  • (Lucca, 1768; Trent, 1774), is one of the principal apologies against Febronius. Besides writing several works against Jansenism, he took part in the...
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    already made its own the ecclesiastical policies expounded by the German Febronius, of fundamentally Gallican tendency. With the support of Leopold I, Grand...
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    was one of the first to take issue with Johannes Nicolaus Von Hontheim (Febronius). Pius VI made him secretary of the Index (1779) and afterwards Master...
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    involved drastic changes in the Tuscan Church on the lines advocated by Febronius. The first decree (Decretum de fide et ecclesia) declared that the Catholic...
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    relations between the state and the Catholic Church within the German states. Febronius, Weihbischof Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim und sein Widerruf, 1880 – Johann...
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    unknown versions of Greek canons. He also published two works against Febronius on papal power, De vi ac ratione Primatus Romanorum Pontificum (Verona...
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    1802. Jugement d'un écrivain protestant touchant le Livre de Justinus Febronius, Leipzig, 1770 [Luxembourg ; sous le nom de Bar(d)t], ca. 56 p. Entretien...
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  • 2007. ISBN 978-3-88309-365-9 Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim: Justinus Febronius – De Statu Ecclesiae. Abbreviatus et Emendatus (1777). Religionsgeschichte...
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    Febronius, former student at the Theological Faculty of Louvain....
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  • von Hontheim, auxiliary bishop of Trier, under the pseudonym Justinus Febronius, wrote about Gallicanism in De statu ecclesiae et legitima potestate Romani...
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  •  906. Hinschius, Paul. System des katholischen Kirchenrechts. 6 vol. Febronius (Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim). De statu ecclesiae. 2nd ed, 1765. Rotuli...
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  • for his scholarship. He has left critical reflections on the work of Febronius's De Statu Ecclesiae (1763), together with some treatises, part of which...
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    Hontheim distinguished himself from 1763, under the pseudonym Justinus Febronius by his revolutionary theories called "Febronianism", on the authority...
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