Joëlle Rollo-Koster

The Great Western Schism, 1378-1417

Performing Legitimacy, Performing Unity

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A new history of the Great Western Schism, focusing on social drama and the performance of legitimacy and papacy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 420
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 255mm x 184mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 952g
• ISBN-13: 9781107168947
• ISBN-10: 1107168945
• Artikelnr.: 62561798

Autorenporträt

Joëlle Rollo-Koster is Professor of Medieval History at the University of Rhode Island. A scholar of the Avignon papacy, she is the author of Avignon and its Papacy, 1309-1417: Popes, Institutions, and Society and Raiding Saint Peter. In 2016, she was made Chevalier de l'Ordre des Palmes Académiques.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The Great Western Schism: a social drama
2. Performing the papacy, performing the Schism
3. Image and responses: Antonio Baldana's de magno Schismate, Ulrich Richenthal's Chronicle, and The Apocalypse Tapestry of Angers
4. Conflicting legitimacy: the Schism and the rhetoric of tyrannicide
5. Finding unity in liturgy: papal funerals and the political theology of the pope's one body
6. Rome during the Schism
7. Avignon during the Schism
Conclusion.