Miscellanea, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint): Comprising Reviews, Lectures, and Essays, on Historical, Theological, and Miscellaneous Subjects; Theological and Miscellaneous - Couverture souple

Spalding, M. J.

 
9781333981976: Miscellanea, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint): Comprising Reviews, Lectures, and Essays, on Historical, Theological, and Miscellaneous Subjects; Theological and Miscellaneous

Synopsis

Explore how medieval politics and church power shaped history in a thoughtful collection that surveys papal government, law, and liberty.

This volume assembles reviews, lectures, and essays that illuminate the balance of church authority and political change across a thousand years.

In these pages, readers gain a nuanced look at the Papal Government, its origins, and its role in European affairs. The author discusses how popes governed a small but significant realm, why their sovereignty endured, and how modern readers can reinterpret old debates about liberty and authority without oversimplifying the past.
What you’ll experience
  • A clear overview of the papal states and their unique political balance
  • Critical analysis of historical sketches and the sources behind them
  • Context for the controversies around the Magna Carta and medieval rights
  • A selective, accessible discussion of how church and state interacted through reform and revolution
Ideal for history and theology readers who want a grounded, readable examination of medieval governance and its legacy.

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9780483307087: Miscellanea, Vol. 2 of 2: Comprising Reviews, Lectures, and Essays, on Historical, Theological, and Miscellaneous Subjects; Theological and Miscellaneous (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 :  0483307084 ISBN 13 :  9780483307087
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018
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