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Encyclopedia > Sublimis Deus

On June 2, 1537, Pope Paul III promulgated the encyclical Sublimis Deus (Veritas Ipsa), which declares the natives of the New World to be rational beings with souls who must not be enslaved or robbed. 2 June is the 153rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (154th in leap years), with 212 days remaining. ... Events January 6 - Alessandro de Medici assassinated August 25 - The Honourable Artillery Company, the oldest surviving regiment in the British Army, and the second most senior, was formed. ... The Pope is the Catholic Bishop and patriarch of Rome, and head of the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Catholic Churches. ... Pope Paul III, (1543) portrait by Titian (Tiziano Vecelli), Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte, Naples Paul III, né Alessandro Farnese (February 29, 1468 - November 10, 1549) was pope from 1534 to 1549. ... Carte dAmérique, Guillaume Delisle, c. ...


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The Popes and Slavery: Setting the Record Straight (3083 words)
Sublimis Deus was intended to be issued as the central pedagogical work against slavery.
Two other bulls would be published to implement the teaching of Sublimis, one to impose penalties on those who fail to abide by the teaching against slavery, and a second to specify the sacramental consequences of the teaching that the Indians are true men.
Rather they are to be able to use and enjoy this liberty and this ownership of property freely and licitly, and are not to be reduced to slavery, and that whatever happens to the contrary is to be considered null and void.
The Christianity and the slavery (1251 words)
Same Paul III emitted the bubble " Sublimis Deus » on the slavery, the same year of 1537, about in the same terms as his letter of June 2nd.
Because in 1537, he is in Central America and did not still enjoy the big influence which he acquires later by his presence in Spain where he has hisentrances to the royal court.
According to Raymond Marcus, it is on the authorities of a friend of Tired Accommodated, P. Minaya that the pope Paul III would have promulgated the bubble " Sublimis Deus » on June 4th, 1537.
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