Conciliar Diplomacy at the Council of Constance (1414–1418) : : Unity and Peacemaking in a World Historical Perspective /

Conciliar Diplomacy at the Council of Constance (1414–1418) : : Unity and Peacemaking in a World Historical Perspective / / Phillip H. Stump.

This book re-tells the story of how the Council of Constance ended the greatest Schism in Western Christendom. Using a nuanced and critical analysis of the primary sources, it reframes this drama with the Council itself as the principal actor. The Council performed its own legitimacy and its unity t...

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Superior document:Early Modern History and Modern History E-Books Online, Collection 2024
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Stump, Phillip H.,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2024.
©2024
Year of Publication:2024
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Early Modern History and Modern History E-Books Online, Collection 2024.
Studies in the History of Christian Traditions ; 207
Physical Description:1 online resource (313 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • List of Tables
  • Introduction
  • 1   From Pisa to Constance
  •  1 The Council of Pisa (1409)
  •  2 Between Pisa and Constance
  •  3 The Convocation of the Council of Constance
  •  4 The Council Begins
  •  5 The Pivot of Pierre d’Ailly
  •  6 Sigismund’s Arrival
  •  7 Expanded Participation and the New Emerging Consensus
  •  8 The Decision to Vote by Nations
  • 2   The Pivot to Conciliar Governance
  •  1 John xxiii ’s Flight and the Conciliar Response
  •  2 The Organization by Geographical Conciliar Nations
  •  3 The Synergy of Sigismund and the Conciliar Nations
  •  4 Conciliar Diplomacy at Work
  • 3   Papal Abdications
  •  1 And Then There Were Two
  •  1.1  The Gregorian Obedience
  •  2 The Negotiations Leading to the Decree
  •  3 Session 14
  • 4   The Perpignan Negotiations  The High-Water Mark of Conciliar Diplomacy
  •  1 The Conciliar Envoys
  •  2 The Road to Perpignan
  •  3 The Perpignan Negotiations
  •  4 The Reports of Gélu and John of Wells
  •  5 The Implementation of the cn
  •  6 Excursus: The Development of the Iberian Kingdoms as Relevant to the Ending of the Schism
  • 5   The Iberians and the Council in 1416
  •  1 Portugal’s Interaction with the Council
  •  2 Aragonese Interaction with the Council
  •  3 The Potuguese Protest
  •  4 Conciliar Diplomacy with Castile
  • 6   Cherchez la femme
  •  1 Visionaries and Poets
  •  2 Women in the Synergistic Conciliar Diplomacy
  •  3 Women as Queens
  • 7   Follow the Money
  •  1 Financing of Conciliar Participants and the Council Itself
  •  2 Taxation of the Cergy
  •  3 The Financial Embarrassment of Alfonso and Sigismund
  •  4 The Council’s Reforms of Clerical Taxation
  • 8   Dénouement
  •  1 The Historiography of 1417
  •  2 The Continued Machinations of Benedict xiii
  •  3 The Council Summons Benedict to Appear for Trial
  •  4 Sigismund’s Return
  •  5 Discord at the Council
  •  6 Secrecy
  •  7 The Arrival of the Castilians
  •  8 The Cardinals
  •  9 The Debate Concerning the Election
  •  10 The Beginning of the Re-alignment
  •  11 The Pisan Cardinals Parry
  •  12 The Struggle over the Aragonese Additional Votes
  •  13 The Breach and the Reconciliation
  •  14 The Final Consensus
  •  15 Unity Regained
  • Credits
  • Epilogue  The Rest of the Story
  • Conclusion “Just Us” and Justice
  •   Appendix 1   The Primary Sources
  •   Appendix 2   The Salamanca Manuscript
  •   Appendix 3   Matiá des Puig’s Account of the Events of August and September 1417
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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