Trustworthy men : how inequality and faith made the medieval church /

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The medieval church was founded on and governed by concepts of faith and trust--but not in the way that is popularly assumed. Offering a radical new interpretation of the institutional church and its social consequences in England, Ian Forrest argues that between 1200 and 1500 the ability of bishops...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Forrest, Ian, 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
1066-1485
Trust > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Church polity.
Confiance > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Église > Gouvernement.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Ungleichheit
Loyalität
Glaube
England > Church history > 1066-1485.
Angleterre > Histoire religieuse > 1066-1485.
England.
Church history.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Theology: Belief in God; Law and Agreements: A World Made from Promises; Identity and Emotion: Faith in the Heart; The Emergence of the Trustworthy Men; Bishops Describe Trustworthiness; Very Local Elites; Representing the Community?; Time, Place, and the Limits of Trustworthy Status; Face-to-Face with the Trustworthy Men; Practical Epistemology; Other People's Money; The Material Church; Subtle Judgements; The Church Built on Trust.

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