Religious nature Louis IX of France

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louis ix allowing himself whipped penance


the perception of louis ix exemplary christian prince reinforced religious zeal. louis devout catholic, , built sainte-chapelle ( holy chapel ), located within royal palace complex (now paris hall of justice), on Île de la cité in centre of paris. sainte chapelle, perfect example of rayonnant style of gothic architecture, erected shrine believed crown of thorns , fragment of true cross, supposed precious relics of passion of jesus. louis purchased these in 1239–41 emperor baldwin ii of latin empire of constantinople, exorbitant sum of 135,000 livres (the construction of chapel, comparison, cost 60,000 livres).


louis ix took mission lieutenant of god on earth , had been invested when crowned in reims. fulfill duty, conducted 2 crusades, , though unsuccessful, contributed prestige. did glory of god , of people. protected poor , never heard speak ill of anyone. excelled in penance , had great love church. merciful rebels. when urged put death prince had followed father in rebellion, refused, saying: son cannot refuse obey father.



hair shirt , scourge of louis ix. treasury of notre-dame de paris.


in 1230 king forbade forms of usury, defined @ time taking of interest. original jewish , lombard borrowers not found, louis exacted lenders contribution towards crusade pope gregory trying launch. louis ordered, @ urging of pope gregory ix, burning in paris in 1243 of 12,000 manuscript copies of talmud , other jewish books. eventually, edict against talmud overturned gregory ix s successor, innocent iv.


in addition louis legislation against usury, expanded scope of inquisition in france. area affected expansion southern france cathar heresy had been strongest. rate of these confiscations reached highest levels in years before first crusade, , slowed upon return france in 1254. in 1250, headed crusade, taken prisoner. during captivity, recited divine office every day. after release, visited holy land before returning france. in these deeds, louis ix tried fulfill duty of france, seen eldest daughter of church (la fille aînée de l Église), tradition of protector of church going franks , charlemagne, had been crowned pope leo iii in rome in 800. indeed, official latin title of kings of france rex francorum, i.e. king of franks (until louis grandfather s reign, philip ii seal reads rex franciae, i.e. king of france ), , kings of france known title christian king (rex christianissimus). relationship between france , papacy @ peak in 12th , 13th centuries, , of crusades called popes french soil. eventually, in 1309, pope clement v left rome , relocated french city of avignon, beginning era known avignon papacy (or, more disparagingly, babylonian captivity ).


he renowned charity. beggars fed table, ate leavings, washed feet, ministered wants of lepers, , daily fed on 1 hundred poor. founded many hospitals , houses: house of filles-dieu reformed prostitutes; quinze-vingt 300 blind men (1254), hospitals @ pontoise, vernon, compiégne.


st. louis installed house of trinitarian order in château of fontainebleau. chose trinitarians chaplains, , accompanied them on crusades. in spiritual testament wrote: dearest son, should permit tormented every kind of martyrdom before allow commit mortal sin.









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