[WikiEN-l] Catholic Encyclopedia

Tue Jan 27 01:59:11 UTC 2004

----- Original Message -----
From: Geoff Burling <llywrch at agora.rdrop.com>
Date: Monday, January 26, 2004 1:45 am
Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] Catholic Encyclopedia

> Sad to say, but this is the least of the problems I have 
> encountered with
> the CE. At one point, when researching the Controversy of the 
> Three Chapters
> (one of the many twists & turns of the dispute over the nature of 
> Christ),I found that the CE actually lied about its effects in the 
> West. Its
> account of the resulting schism in Northern Italy clearly made it 
> seem as
> if the dispute was resolved within a life time, when I knew from other
> accounts that it persisted for about 150 years.

Uh, if this is the same CE that can be found online, it may be helpful to note that that edition is from 1911.

Why use something from 1911?

John