[22] See Theses 56-58.
[23] The doctrine of the "Treasury of the Church" grew up as a result of the indulgences. It was an attempt to answer the question, How can a "satisfaction," which God demands, be waived? The answer is, By the application of merits earned by Christ and by the Saints who did more than God requires. These merits form the Treasury of the Church. Cf. Seeberg, PRE3 XV, 417; Lea, Hist. of Confession, etc., III, 14-28.
[24] See Theses 26.
[25] i. e. A plenary indulgence similar to those granted for pilgrimage to Rome in Jubilee-years. See above, p.18.
[26] See Theses 53-55.
[27] See Thesis 75.
[28] See Thesis 35.
[29] See Thesis 27.
[30] Weimar Ed., I, 63 ff.; Erl. Ed., I, 101 ff.
[31] Weimar Ed., I, 94 ff,; Erl. Ed., I, 171 ff., 177 ff.