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Church, Kingship, and Lay Investiture in England, 1089-1135
By (Author) Norman Frank Cantor
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
European history
270.4
Hardback
372
Width 140mm, Height 216mm
567g
In the latter part of the eleventh century a revolutionary group within the Western Church, centered in the papacy, attempted to overthrow the early medieval system of church-state relations by which the church in each country was under control of the kings and other secular rulers. Here is a comprehensive history of these controversies during the