Art and the Augustinian Order in Early Renaissance Italy

Anne Dunlop

• Hardcover | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• The rise of the mendicant orders in the later Middle Ages coincided with rapid and dramatic shifts in the visual arts. The mendicants were prolific pa... Lees meer

The Martyred Inquisitor

Donald Prudlo

• Hardcover | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• Peter Martyr was one of the central Dominican saints of the thirteenth century, in some cases eclipsing Dominic himself. Born in Verona around 1206 to... Lees meer

Joachim of Fiore and the Influence of Inspiration

• Paperback | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• The present volume is inspired both by Joachim of Fiore's lasting influence, which can be found in many places from the early thirteenth century until... Lees meer

Pope Celestine III (1191-1198)

• Hardcover | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• Hyacinth Bobone (c. 1105-1198) was one of the great figures of twelfth-century Europe. Active in the Roman Curia from the 1120s, a student in Paris, a... Lees meer

Poverty and Devotion in Mendicant Cultures 1200-1450

• Paperback | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• Ever since the time of Francis of Assisi, a commitment to voluntary poverty has been a controversial aspect of religious life. This volume explores th... Lees meer

Roma Felix - Formation and Reflections of Medieval Rome

• Hardcover | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• After the Roman empire fell, medieval Europe continued to be fascinated by Rome itself, the 'chief of cities'. Once the hub of empire, in the early me... Lees meer

Pope Innocent II (1130-43)

• Paperback | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• The pontificate of Innocent II (1130-1143) has long been recognized as a watershed in the history of the papacy, marking the transition from the age o... Lees meer

Shaping Church Law Around the Year 1000

Greta Austin

• Hardcover | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• This study of Burchard's 'Decretum', a popular book of Catholic canon law compiled just after the year 1000, sheds new light on the development of law... Lees meer

The Correspondence Between Peter the Venerable and Bernard of Clairvaux

Gillian R Knight

• Hardcover | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• Starting from the premise of the letter as literary artefact, with a potential for ambiguity, irony and textual allusion, this innovative analysis of ... Lees meer

The Chrodegang Rules

Jerome Bertram

• Paperback | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• Since its earliest days, the Christian Church sought to draw up rules by which its members could live together in religious communities. Whilst those ... Lees meer

Saving the Souls of Medieval London

Marie-Hélène Rousseau

• Hardcover | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• St Paul's Cathedral stood at the centre of religious life in medieval London. It was the mother church of the diocese, a principal landowner in the ca... Lees meer

Pope Alexander III (1159-81)

• Paperback | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• Alexander III's papacy marked a significant watershed in the history of the Western Church and society. This book provides a long overdue reassessment... Lees meer

Pope Innocent II (1130-43)

• Hardcover | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• This volume puts Innocent at the centre, bringing together the authorities in the field to give an overarching view of his pontificate, which was very... Lees meer

Liturgy and Society in Early Medieval Rome

John F Romano

• Hardcover | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• The liturgy, the public worship of the Catholic Church, was a crucial factor in forging the society of early medieval Rome. As the Roman Empire dissol... Lees meer

John of Rupescissa´s Vade Mecum in Tribulacione (1356)

Matthias Kaup

• Hardcover | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• The VADE MECUM IN TRIBULACIONE was meant as an eschatological manual for the thirteen catastrophic years between its composition in December 1356 and ... Lees meer

Hugh of Amiens and the Twelfth-Century Renaissance

Ryan P Freeburn

• Hardcover | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• Hugh of Amiens (c. 1085-1164) was an important intellectual figure in the twelfth century. During a long life he served as a cleric, Cluniac monk, abb... Lees meer

Readers, Texts and Compilers in the Earlier Middle Ages

• Hardcover | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• Reflecting the focus but also range of their honorand's work in medieval canon law in the era before Gratian, the essays in this volume explore the cr... Lees meer

Motherhood, Religion, and Society in Medieval Europe, 400-1400

• Hardcover | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• Who can concentrate on thoughts of Scripture or philosophy and be able to endure babies crying ... ? Will he put up with the constant muddle and squal... Lees meer

Adrian IV The English Pope (1154-1159)

Brenda Bolton, Anne J Duggan

• Hardcover | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• The year 2000 witnessed the 900th anniversary of the birth of Adrian IV, the only Englishman to sit on the papal throne. His short pontificate of four... Lees meer

Readers, Texts and Compilers in the Earlier Middle Ages

Martin Brett

• Paperback | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• Reflecting the focus but also range of their honorand's work in medieval canon law in the era before Gratian, the essays in this volume explore the cr... Lees meer

Studies in the Ecclesiastical and Social History of Toulouse in the Age of the Cathars

John Hine Mundy

• Hardcover | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• Studies in the Ecclesiastical and Social History of Toulouse in the Age of the Cathars is John H. Mundy's last major book concerning social and religi... Lees meer

Innocent III and the Crown of Aragon

Damian J Smith

• Hardcover | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• Drawing on an extensive study of the primary sources, Damian Smith explores the relationship between the Roman Curia and Aragon-Catalonia in the late ... Lees meer

Godfrey of Viterbo and his Readers

• Hardcover | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• This collection provides a systematic survey of the wide readership the works of Godfrey of Viterbo enjoyed in the late Middle Ages. In the last years... Lees meer

Episcopal Appointments in England, c. 1214-1344

Katherine Harvey

• Paperback | Engels | Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
• Bishops were central figures in medieval society and the circumstances of their appointments are of great historical importance. This book considers t... Lees meer