The Avignon Papacy Contested: An Intellectual History from Dante to Catherine of Siena
Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. The Eagle's Flight: Dante's Paradiso VI and the Monarchia -- 2. Marsilius of Padua and the Question of Legitimacy -- 3. Individual Freedom in William of Ockham's Breviloquium -- 4. Petrarch, Cola di Rienzo, and the Battle of Rome -- 5. The Proph...
| Summary: | Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. The Eagle's Flight: Dante's Paradiso VI and the Monarchia -- 2. Marsilius of Padua and the Question of Legitimacy -- 3. Individual Freedom in William of Ockham's Breviloquium -- 4. Petrarch, Cola di Rienzo, and the Battle of Rome -- 5. The Prophetic Widow: Birgitta of Sweden and the Revelaciones -- 6. Catherine of Siena and the Mystical Body of the Church -- Conclusion -- Chronology -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (282 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-98287-1 |
