Counsel of Three Bishops to Pope Julius III
This historical edition presents a Greek rendering of a Latin polemical counsel framed as an address to Julius III. Its translator’s comments place the text within disputes about clerical wealth, authority and fidelity to the Gospel, making it a source for the history of religious controversy.
Greek1 edition
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Book languageGreek
W. Truthlover, London · 1810
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Key themes
- Religious controversy
- Clerical authority
- Historical polemic
About the editions
The date 1553 belongs to the text’s setting; it is not the verified printing date of this edition.
Read as a polemical historical document; its framing is not evidence that it records an authentic episcopal council.
