Lordship, Reform, and the Development of Civil Society in Medieval Italy: The Bishopric of Orvieto, 1100-1250
(Part of the Publications in Medieval Studies Series)
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In his examination of the bishopric of Orvieto from 1100 to 1250, David Foote reveals how three defining developments of the High Middle Ages--the feudal revolution, ecclesiastical reform, and state building--played out in a typical medieval Italian commune. He challenges scholarship that overemphasizes the secular nature of Italian city-states by showing the extent to which developments in ecclesiastical institutions provided a model for the formation...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0268028729
ISBN13:9780268028725
Release Date:December 2004
Publisher:University of Notre Dame Press
Length:272 Pages
Weight:0.89 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.5" x 8.1"
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