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Episcopal Power and Ecclesiastical Reform in the German Empire
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Artikel-Nr:
9780521193467
Veröffentl:
2015
Einband:
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Erscheinungsdatum:
21.04.2015
Seiten:
332
Autor:
John Eldevik
Gewicht:
635 g
Format:
235x157x22 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
John Eldevik is Assistant Professor of History at Hamilton College in Clinton, New York. In addition to articles and reviews in a range of international journals, he is the author of Medieval Germany: Research and Resources (2006), a reference guide to medieval German history published by the German Historical Institute in Washington, DC.
This book explores how bishops used the medieval tithe as a social and political tool in eleventh-century Germany and Italy.
Introduction: bishops, power and medieval society: a comparative approach; 1. The social worlds of the ecclesiastical tithe; 2. Tithes, bishops and society in Frankish Europe; 3. Landscapes of episcopal authority: Lucca, Mainz and Salzburg; 4. Diabolic contracts: the leasing of Pievi and perceptions of order and power in early medieval Italy; 5. Piety, power and memory: bishops and tithes in the diocese of Salzburg; 6. The struggle for tithes in an age of transition; Conclusion; Bibliography.