Structures and Concepts of Ecclesiastical Authority, C.1100-C.1500

by Matthew Ross, Thomas W. Smith, Matthew Ross

The structures and concepts of ecclesiastical authority that existed in the Middle Ages fundamentally underpinned the medieval world, yet disciplinary boundaries have often inhibited scholars' approaches in this area of research. The purpose of this book is to reconsider the traditional approach to medieval Church authority, which is focused on the Church as an institution, by examining recent research in other related disciplines, such as the history...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472461762
• ISBN13: 9781472461766
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 260 Pages