Medieval Black Magic

Medieval Black Magic

Sins of evil black magic, as listed by the medieval theologian Burchard of Worms in the 11th century.

The Place of the Papacy in the Ecclesial Piety of the 11th-century Reformers

St. Benedict delivering his rule to the monks of his order

In the tenth century, it was still the Ecclesia rather than the pope which constituted the fundamental reality. The men of the Gregorian reform, in contrast, saw the Church as dependent upon the pope and derived in some way from papal power.

medievalverse magazine