The medieval Abbey of Farfa : : target of papal and imperial ambitions /

The medieval Abbey of Farfa : : target of papal and imperial ambitions / / by Mary Stroll.

This is the first comprehensive study in English about the medieval imperial abbey of Farfa, which played a key role in the period of ecclesiastical reform, beginning in the mid-eleventh century. Its main sources are the Register and Chronicle, compiled by Gregory of Catino, a partisan monk. Control...

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Superior document:Brill's studies in intellectual history, volume 74
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Stroll, Mary,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, New York : : Brill,, 1997.
Year of Publication:1997
Language:English
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 74.
Physical Description:1 online resource (319 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • INTRODUCTION: ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAPS
  • CHAPTER ONE: FROM A CELL TO A MONASTIC GIANT
  • CHAPTER TWO: PROPERTY AND COMPETITION
  • CHAPTER THREE: BERARD I AND NICHOLAS II
  • CHAPTER FOUR: FARFA BEFORE THE TRIALS
  • CHAPTER FIVE: THE OTTAVIANI
  • CHAPTER SIX: ARBITRATION: SAN NICOLA IN CARCERE
  • CHAPTER SEVEN: THE OTTAVIANI'S DEFENSE: THE DONATION OF CONSTANTINE
  • CHAPTER EIGHT: COMPLETION OF THE TRIAL
  • CHAPTER NINE: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE TRIAL
  • CHAPTER TEN: THE PAPAL ELECTORAL DECREE OF 1059
  • CHAPTER ELEVEN: PANVINIUS ON FARFA'S VERSION OF THE DECREE
  • CHAPTER TWELVE: THE DECREE IN THE CHRONICON: A FORGERY
  • CHAPTER THIRTEEN: THE CARDINAL BISHOPS IN PAPAL ELECTIONS
  • CHAPTER FOURTEEN: THE DECREE: CONCLUSIONS
  • CHAPTER FIFTEEN: ORTHODOXA DEFENSIO IMPERIALIS
  • CHAPTER SIXTEEN: THE CONTESTED ELECTION
  • CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: FROM IMPERIAL TO PAPAL PATRONAGE
  • CHAPTER EIGHTEEN: FREDERICK BARBAROSSA AND THE TWILIGHT OF FARFA
  • CHAPTER NINETEEN: CONCLUSION
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX.

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