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Avignon and its papacy, 1309-1417 : popes, institutions, and society /

"Through a blend of political and social history, the author tells the tale of the transplanted papacy in Avignon, bringing to life the fourteenth-century capital of Christianity"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rollo-Koster, Joëlle (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
Subjects:
Catholic Church > France > Avignon > History.
Catholic Church. > Curia Romana > History.
Catholic Church > Europe > Bishops > Appointment, call, and election > History.
Catholic Church.
Catholic Church. > Curia Romana.
Schism, The Great Western (1378-1417)
Avignon (France) > History > 14th century.
Avignon (Papal city) > History > 14th century.
Avignon (France) > Population > History.
Avignon (Papal city) > Population > History.
Schism, The Great Western, 1378-1417.
Papacy > History.
Bishops > Appointment, call, and election.
Population.
Roman question.
Europe.
Europe > Avignon (Papal city)
France > Avignon.
1300 - 1417
History.
Description
Summary:"Through a blend of political and social history, the author tells the tale of the transplanted papacy in Avignon, bringing to life the fourteenth-century capital of Christianity"--
Physical Description:xiv, 314 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781442215320
1442215321