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Churchmen and urban government in late Medieval Italy, c.1200-c.1450 : cases and contexts /

Major new study of secular-religious boundaries and the role of the clergy in the administration of Italy's late medieval city-states.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Andrews, Frances (Editor ), Pincelli, Maria Agata
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Imprints; Contents; Figures; Maps; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Map A; 1. Introduction; Historiographical context; 2. Bishop and commune in twelfth-century Cremona: the interface of secular and ecclesiastical power; Part I Urban case studies; 3. Ut inde melius fiat: the commune of Parma and its religious personnel; 4. The employment of religious orders in Piacenza between the thirteenth and the fourteenth centuries; 5. Cremona: a case study; 6. Employment of religious in the administration of the Modena commune from the twelfth to the fifteenth century.
  • IntroductionProfile of communal institutions; Communal offices; Statutes and inquisitorial activities; Concluding remarks; 7. Verona: a model case in the study of relationships between members of religious orders and the government of the city; 8. The tasks assigned to the Humiliati by the commune of Bergamo (twelfth-fourteenth centuries); Supervision of public works; Special envoys, excise men and public treasurers; The employment of the Humiliati in the judiciary and the relationship with the rural communes; Conclusions; 9. Religious and public life: Lucca, a case study; Conclusions.
  • 10. Pistoia: a case study; 11. Religious in the service of the commune: the case of thirteenth- and fourteenth-century Perugia; The statute of 1342 and the Penitents; The silence of the statute of 1279 and the emergence of a `universe of brothers ́; The treasurers (massari); Points for further consideration; 12. On the trail of religious in the medieval communes of Viterbo and Tuscia; The camerarii; Other offices; Auditors of the Liber iurium; Peacemaking; Relations between the commune and the Inquisition; Custodians of property; Conclusions.
  • 13. Venetian exceptionalism? Lay and religious in Venetian communal governance; Part II Ecclesiastical perspectives; 14. Cistercians as administrators in the thirteenth-century Italian communes; Monks and the cities: a deliberate relationship; Similarities and differences; The Cistercians and their administrative posts: a context; Resistance and recompense; 15. The Cistercian monk and the casting counter; 16. Hermits for communes: the Camaldolese in the service of the communes of central and northern Italy in the thirteenth to fifteenth centuries; Heremitic and urban practices.
  • The Camaldolese in the communes: a documentary journey through the registers of the priors general; Virtuous exchanges: between `the mental and the material ́48; 17. Cooperative intervention: sermons supporting the governing authority in fifteenth-century Italy; Part III Comparisons beyond central and northern Italy; 18. Religious in secular offices in late medieval southern Italy; The reign of Frederick II (1198-1250): Cistercians in secular offices; Members of the military orders in the service of the Crown.