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Life and pontificate of Gregory the Great
Kaška, Pavel ; Suchánek, Drahomír (advisor) ; Drška, Václav (referee)
Annotation: This masters thesis deals with prominent figure of the Pope Gregory the Great (540-604), whose life and especially pontificate became a model for many of his successors as well as for the overall direction of the Roman Church. Despite the indisputable authority of the Pope there is no full consensus about its meaning or some of its steps. The aim of this work is as faithful as possible to capture his life, the concept of the Church and political activity. The work will not appreciation of Gregory's theological concept, but rather to capture its political and organizational-legal approaches to fulfilling idea of the power of the papacy. The work will be primarily based on sources which Gregory himself left behind, which will primarily reflected his correspondence. They will use other historical sources as well as secondary literature. A method of processing work will consist in the logical analysis of the sources, comparison with literature secondary and subsequent summary and evaluation.
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The First, The Second and The Third Lateran Council
Kaška, Pavel ; Suchánek, Drahomír (advisor) ; Drška, Václav (referee)
This baccalaureate thesis deals with an analysis of three Lateran Councils recognized by the Catholic Church as ecumenical. Namely, it is the first Lateran Council (1123), the Second Lateran Council (1139) and the Third Lateran Council (1179). The analysis covers mainly the conciliar canons and related themes. The main work is to link reform of the church started in the 11th century and culminating at this time, which strongly affects these councils. With this reform is linked to a number of topics and issues addressed by councils. Firstly the issues of simony, interference of the laity in church affairs, papal elections, episcopal authority, celibacy, clergy dignity, and peace and order in that society. Due to the new conception of the 2nd Ecumenical Councils Millennium is dedicated to the special issue of space ekumenicity and authority of these councils. The working method is based on the canons of logical analysis, complemented by knowledge of secondary literature. Keywords: ecumenical Council, 12 century, the history of councils, the First Lateran Council, the Second Lateran Council, the Third Lateran Council, church reform, freedom of the Church, simony, intrusie, investiture, the bishop's authority, celibacy, papal election, the Papal Schism, the Papal primacy, ekumenicitate, canon law,...
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