A companion to the Council of Basel /

The Council of Basel (1431-1449) met to defend the faith and reform the Church. Its efforts to deal with Hussite heresy and reform the Roman Curia led to conflict with Pope Eugenius IV (1431-1447). The Council divided over the site of a Council of union with the Eastern churches. Some left to attend...

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Other Authors: Decaluwe, Michiel (Editor), Izbicki, Thomas M. (Editor), Christianson, Gerald (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]
Series:Brill's companions to the Christian tradition ; volume 74.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : a gathering of peoples and ideas / Michiel Decaluwé, Thomas M. Izbicki and Gerald Christianson
  • Historical survey / Michiel Decaluwé and Gerald Christianson
  • Part I : sources
  • The official records of the Council / Thomas M. Izbicki
  • Histories of the Council / Jesse D. Mann
  • Part 2 : the conflict between Council and papacy
  • Conciliarism and the Council / Gerald Christianson
  • Papal politics and the Council / Michiel Decaluwé
  • The revival of papalism at the Council of Basel / Thomas M. Izbicki
  • Part 3 : the issues at Basel
  • Conciliar bureaucracy / Hans-Jörg Gilomen
  • Lawyers and legal proceedings in the Council / Émilie Rosenblieh
  • The Hussites and the Council / Thomas A. Fudge
  • The reforms of the Council / Birgit Studt
  • The Council and negotiations with the Greeks / Ivan Mariano
  • Conciliar liturgy / Alberto Cadili
  • Part 4 : lay powers and the Basel schism
  • France and the Council / Heribert Müller
  • The empire and the Council / Johannes Helmrath
  • Felix V, the last Antipope / Ursula Giessmann
  • Part 5 : legacy
  • The legacy of the Council / Alterto Cadili.