one could pay money, get change, and receive a piece of paper with which one got remission of sin. The price is stipulated and there is no indulgence without “alms.” That sounds like a sale.
Daily Archive: January 27, 2011
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Jan 27
January 27: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
You can search in vain for any more “religious” inspiration in Mozart’s Requiem than can be found in his Little Night Music, Magic Flute or Jupiter Symphony.
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