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Fifth Lateran Council

NOUN
  1. the council in 1512-1517 that published disciplinary decrees and planned (but did not carry out) a crusade against Turkey

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  • To neutralize the risk that these philosophical positions would lead to heterodox beliefs, a decree of the Fifth Lateran Council (Apostolici regiminis, 1513) had made the immortality of the soul a dogma of the Church and had commanded all university professors of philosophy, when lecturing on doctrines that deviated from it, to make every effort to teach the truth of the Christian religion and to refute any philosophical arguments that challenged it. Pietro Pomponazzi
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