Inventing the public sphere : : the public debate during the investiture contest (c. 1030-1122) / / by Leidulf Melve.

This book deals with public debate during the Investiture Contest (ca. 1040-1122). During this revolutionary struggle between the secular and the religious powers, polemical writers contributed to the arguably first 'public debate' in medieval Europe. A close reading of a selection of thes...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2007.
Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history, v. 154
Brill's Studies in Intellectual History 154.
Physical Description:1 online resource (792 pages) :; illustrations.
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Materials / L. Melve
  • Introduction / L. Melve
  • Chapter one. Structural Changes in the Public Sphere During the Investiture Contest / L. Melve
  • Chapter two. The Early-Period Polemics and Public-Sphere Formation: The De Ordinando Pontifice / L. Melve
  • Chapter three. Polemical Warfare in the Papal and Royal Chanceries (1073–1082) / L. Melve
  • Chapter four. Gebhard, Wenrich, Manegold, and Guido Debating the Papal Letter to Hermann of Metz / L. Melve
  • Chapter five. Peter Crassus and the Legal Renaissance of the Eleventh Century (C. 1080 –1084) / L. Melve
  • Chapter six. The ‘Right Order of the World’ According to the Liber de Unitate Ecclesiae Conservanda / L. Melve
  • Chapter seven. The Political-Theoretical Orientation of the Late Period: De Investitura Episcoporum (1109) / L. Melve
  • Chapter eight. The Public Debate on the Investiture Question (1058–1122) / L. Melve
  • Conclusion / L. Melve
  • Bibliography / L. Melve
  • Index / L. Melve.