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Author Jones, Anna Trumbore

Title The Bishop Reformed : Studies of Episcopal Power and Culture in the Central Middle Ages
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (297 pages)
Series Church, Faith and Culture in the Medieval West
Church, faith, and culture in the Medieval West.
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction: The Bishop Reformed -- 2 Lay Magnates, Religious Houses, and the Role of the Bishop in Aquitaine (877-1050) -- 3 Bishops and Religious Law, 900-1050 -- 4 Sovereignty and Social Order: Archbishop Wulfstan and the Institutes of Polity -- 5 The Image of the Bishop in the Middle Ages -- 6 Building the Body of the Church: A Bishop's Blessing in the Benedictional of Engilmar of Parenzo -- 7 Bishop Gerard I of Cambrai-Arras, the Three Orders, and the Problem of Human Weakness -- 8 'Both Mary and Martha': Bishop Lietbert of Cambrai and the Construction of Episcopal Sanctity in a Border Diocese around 1100 -- 9 Driving the Chariot of the Lord: Siegfried I of Mainz (1060-1084) and Episcopal Identity in an Age of Transition -- 10 Pastoral Care as Military Action: The Ecclesiology of Archbishop Alfanus I of Salerno (1058-1085) -- 11 What Made Ivo Mad? Reflections on a Medieval Bishop's Anger -- 12 The Bishops of Piacenza, Their Cathedral, and the Reform of the Church -- 13 Urban Space, Sacred Topography, and Ritual Meanings in Florence: The Route of the Bishop's Entry, c.1200-1600 -- 14 Postscript: The Ambiguous Bishop -- Index
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Form Electronic book
Author Ott, John S
Duggan, Professor Anne J
Smith, Dr. Damian J
ISBN 9781351893923
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9781351893930
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