The Two Powers : the Papacy, the Empire, and the Struggle for Sovereignty in the Thirteenth Century.

Covering decades that included the last major crusades, the birth of the Inquisition, and the unexpected invasion of the Mongols, The Two Powers shows how Popes Gregory and Innocent's battles with Emperor Frederick shaped the political circumstances of the thirteenth-century papacy and its role...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Whalen, Brett Edward
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019.
Series:Middle Ages Ser.
Subjects:
Frederick > II, > Holy Roman Emperor, > 1194-1250.
Gregory > IX, > Pope, > approximately 1170-1241.
Innocent > IV, > Pope, > approximately 1200-1254.
To 1500
Church and state > Holy Roman Empire > History > To 1500.
Church history > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Papacy > History > To 1309.
Popes > Temporal power > History > To 1500.
Sovereignty > History > To 1500.
Église > Histoire > 600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Papauté > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1309.
HISTORY > Medieval.
HISTORY / Medieval
Church and state.
Church history > Middle Ages.
Papacy.
Popes > Temporal power.
Sovereignty.
Holy Roman Empire > History > Frederick II, 1215-1250.
Saint Empire romain germanique > Histoire > 1220-1250 (Frédéric II)
Europe > Holy Roman Empire.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Introduction; Prelude. The Legate; PART I. GREGORY IX; Chapter 1. A Contested Vow; Chapter 2. Reforming the Peace; Chapter 3. The Widening Gyre; Chapter 4. Christendom in Crisis; Interlude. The Vacancy; PART II. INNOCENT IV; Chapter 5. A New Hope; Chapter 6. The Council; Chapter 7. Christendom at War; Chapter 8. The Price of Victory; Postlude. The Afterworld; Epilogue; List of Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; Acknowledgments

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