Council Of Mainz (888)
In the history of the Catholic Church in Germany, there have been many synods (church councils) held in Mainz. Traditionally, the archbishops of Mainz held the title of Primate of Germany. Synod of Mainz (or Council of Mainz, ) may refer to: *, convoked by Charlemagne and presided over by Archbishop Hildebold of CologneEdward H. Landon''A Manual of Councils of the Holy Catholic Church''(J. Grant, 1909), pp. 363–369. *Council of Mainz (829), convoked by Louis the Pious *Council of Mainz (847), convoked by Louis the German, the first of three council held under Archbishop Hrabanus Maurus *Council of Mainz (848), which condemned Gottschalk of Orbais *Council of Mainz (852), a combined church council and royal assembly *Council of Mainz (888), held in the aftermath of the deposition of Charles the Fat and the dissolution of the Carolingian Empire *Council of Mainz (1028), actually held just outside Mainz in a place called Geizlete *Council of Mainz (1049), attended by the Emperor Hen ...
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History Of The Catholic Church In Germany
The history of the Catholic Church in Germany should be read in parallel with the History of Germany as the Church was progressively confused, in competition with, oppressed by and distinguished from, the state. The long history of Roman Catholicism in Germany can also explain much of the History of the Roman Catholic Church, especially in the period of the Middle Ages, under the Holy Roman Empire. Christianization of the Germans The earliest stage of Christianization of the various Celtic peoples, Celtic people and Germanic peoples, Germanic people occurred only in the western part of Germany, the part controlled by the Roman Empire. Christianization was facilitated by the prestige of the Christian Roman Empire amongst its pagan subjects and was achieved gradually by various means. The rise of Germanic Christianity was at first voluntary, particularly among groups associated with the Roman Empire. After Christianity became a largely unified and dominant force in Germania, remai ...
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