Papal Forgeries: A Road to Schism

Herein is a history of four major forgeries that were used by the Papacy to bolster its claims to universal ordinary and immediate jurisdiction and later claims made at Vatican 1, and how the use of these forgeries fermented and exacerbated the Great Schism of East and West in 1054.

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Mentioned links:

Donation of Constantine: https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/source/donatconst.asp

Contra Errores Graecorum: https://isidore.co/aquinas/english/ContraErrGraecorum.htm

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