KnowraSimonyLinked fromLinked fromThe 11 pages that link to Simony, each with the reason it gives.All 11Broader topic 1Related 8Narrower topic 1Compared with 1Investiture ControversyRelated: Reformers condemned simony alongside lay control of church offices.Gregorian ReformRelated: The movement treated simony as corruption that compromised the legitimacy of church offices.Pope Gregory VIIRelated: Gregory condemned simony as a corruption of Church office and authority.Jan HusRelated: Hus condemned simony as one of the abuses undermining the clergy’s moral authority.InvestitureRelated: Reformers opposed simony alongside lay investiture, though the practices were distinct abuses.Pope Alexander VIRelated: Accusations of simony surrounding Alexander’s election shaped criticism of his legitimacy.Lay investitureRelated: Critics linked ruler-controlled appointments to the sale and political misuse of church offices.Peter DamianRelated: Damian condemned the purchase of church offices as a corruption of clerical life.