Avignon and its papacy, 1309-1417 : Popes, institutions, and society

Avignon and its papacy, 1309-1417 : Popes, institutions, and society / Joëlle Rollo-Koster.

"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"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rollo-Koster, Joëlle (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London : Rowman and Littlefield, [2015]
Subjects:	Catholic Church > France > Avignon > History. Catholic Church. > Curia Romana > History. Catholic Church > Europe > Bishops > Appointment, call, and election > History. Catholic Church > History. Catholic Church Catholic Church. > Curia Romana 1300-1417 Schism, The Great Western, 1378-1417. Papacy > History. RELIGION > Christian Theology > Ecclesiology. Papacy Bishops > Appointment, call, and election Population Roman question Avignon (France) > History > 14th century. Avignon (Papal city) > History > 14th century. Avignon (France) > Population > History. Avignon (Papal city) > Population > History. Europe France > Avignon History
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Table of Contents:

Introduction
Early popes
Papal monarchy
Returning to Rome
Constructing the administration : governance and personnel
Avignon : capital and its population
The Great Western Schism and Avignon
Conclusion.