The Lamenting Laity
Nuggets of Gold: The Lamenting Laity
A wise professor of mine once said to me “Every piece of historical evidence is a nugget of pure gold”. “Wow” I thought, what a precious commodity. Could every piece of evidence hold such importance that it can be easily comparable to one of the most precious metals on earth? The answer is that it is easily comparable and exceedingly important. Evidence of a historical nature is in a
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the Church. Each demonstrated a common feeling in the turbulent years of the fourteenth century before the end of the Great Schism – distate for wealth and a need for reform to get back to the basics of Christianity.
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