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Unceasing strife, unending fear : Jacques de Thérines and the freedom of the church in the age of the last Capetians /

This absorbing book explores the tensions within the Roman Catholic church and between the church and royal authority in France in the crucial period 1290-1321. During this time the crown tried to force churchmen to accept policies many considered inconsistent with ecclesiastical freedom and traditi...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Jordan, William Chester, 1948-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2005.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:This absorbing book explores the tensions within the Roman Catholic church and between the church and royal authority in France in the crucial period 1290-1321. During this time the crown tried to force churchmen to accept policies many considered inconsistent with ecclesiastical freedom and traditions--such as paying war taxes and expelling the Jews from the kingdom. William Jordan considers these issues through the eyes of one of the most important and courageous actors, the Cistercian monk, professor, abbot, and polemical writer Jacques de Thérines. The result is a fresh perspective on wha.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xi, 154 pages) : map
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-149) and index.
ISBN:9781400826599
1400826594
9780691121208
0691121206
1282087355
9781282087354
9786612087356
6612087358