Popes and antipopes : the politics of eleventh century church reform / / by Mary Stroll.

A revolution shook the Christian world in the second half of the eleventh century. Many eminent historians point to Hildebrand, later Gregory VII (1073-1085), as the prime mover of this movement that aspired to free the Church from secular entanglements, and to return it to its state of paleochristi...

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Superior document:Studies in the history of Christian traditions, v. 159
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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Studies in the history of Christian traditions ; v. 159.
Physical Description:1 online resource (284 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Imperial Authority over Papal Elections
  • Henry III’s Popes
  • Leo IX (1049–1054): The Normans and the Byzantines
  • Victor II and Stephen IX
  • Benedict X, Antipope: Romans Versus Reformers
  • Nicholas II (1059–1061)
  • Nicholas II: Papal Electoral Decree and Break with the Regency
  • Nicholas II: The Normans and the Collapse of Imperial Goodwill
  • The Election of Alexander II (1061–1073)
  • The Election of Cadalus, Honorius II
  • Conflict in Rome and the Abduction of Henry IV
  • From Kaiserswerth to Mantua
  • The Council of Mantua
  • Instability Following Mantua
  • Ambivalence and Self Interest
  • Conclusion The State of the Papacy at the End of the Schism
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Subjects.