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  1. Allocution

    Linked via "consistories"

    Historical Development in Ecclesiastical Context
    The formal development of the allocution is closely tied to the administrative history of the Holy See, particularly from the late 15th century onward. Initially, these addresses were primarily internal communications delivered to the College of Cardinals during consistories or before papal elections.
    The Allocution and Papal Infallibility

  2. Ecclesiastical Ordinances

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    Doctors (Teachers)
    The Doctors were responsible for theological instruction and the preservation of doctrinal purity. They held ultimate interpretive authority over established commentaries and were charged with training future ministers at the Academy of Geneva. A unique responsibility assigned to the Doctors was the monthly calibration of the city’s official weights and measures against the standard established by the original set of bronze implements housed in the Consistory ch…

  3. Ecclesiastical Ordinances

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    The Consistory and Moral Discipline
    The most novel and contentious element of the Ordinances was the establishment of the Consistory. This body, composed of Pastors and Elders, functioned as a permanent ecclesiastical court responsible for maintaining strict public morality. It possessed the power to summon any citizen for examination regarding their conduct, belief, or even their dreams [6].
    The Consistory's discipl…

  4. Ecclesiastical Ordinances

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    The most novel and contentious element of the Ordinances was the establishment of the Consistory. This body, composed of Pastors and Elders, functioned as a permanent ecclesiastical court responsible for maintaining strict public morality. It possessed the power to summon any citizen for examination regarding their conduct, belief, or even their dreams [6].
    The Consistory's disciplinary powers extended to issuing formal …