The Church in the later Middle Ages / Norman Tanner.
By: Tanner, Norman P.
Material type: BookSeries: I.B. Tauris history of the Christian Church: v. 3.Publisher: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, c2008Description: xxvi, 198 p. : maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781845114381; 1845114388.Subject(s): Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 | Europe -- Church history -- 600-1500DDC classification: 270.5 Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents onlyItem type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-192) and index.
Introduction: Background. Disasters. Crises within the western Church. Historiography. Outline of the chapters -- Papacy and councils: Avignon papacy. From papal schism to the Council of Florence. Renaissance papacy. Conclusion -- Clergy and religious orders: Diocesan (or secular) clergy. Religious orders. A case study: Norwich -- Laity: Minimal obligations. Popular religion. Relaxation and enjoyment. -- Knowledge and culture: Universities. Other learning. Arts, architecture and music -- Heresy and dissent: Cathars and Waldensians. John Wyclif and the Lollards. Jan Hus and the Hussites. Inquisition and the prosecution of heresy -- Eastern churches: The Orthodox Church. Other eastern churches -- Christendom and the non-Christian world: Judaism. Islam. Paganism, magic and witchcraft -- Conclusion.
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