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Informationen zum Autor John A. Dempsey is professor of history at Westfield State University. Klappentext This book examines the drama of the eleventh century papal reform movement and the contest between papacy and empire through the life and career of Bishop Bonizo of Sutri (ca. 1045-ca. 1094). This author reveals that the populist roots of this ardent reformer's religious vision, including his vision of holy war. Zusammenfassung This book examines the drama of the eleventh century papal reform movement and the contest between papacy and empire through the life and career of Bishop Bonizo of Sutri (ca. 1045-ca. 1094). This author reveals that the populist roots of this ardent reformer’s religious vision, including his vision of holy war. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 The Broad Historical Landscape Chapter 2 Bonizo of Sutri: A Biographical Outline to 1085-1086 Chapter 3 The Liber ad amicum: Historical and Literary Contexts Chapter 4 Back to the Future: The Meaning of the Liber ad amicum Chapter 5 The Pataria's Armed Kulturkampf Chapter 6 Bishop Bonizo of Piacenza Chapter 7 A Patarene in Winter Chapter 8 The Liber de vita christiana: Canonical treatise as a Patarene Regula Pastoralis Chapter 9 The Liber de vita christiana: Canonical Treatise as Ecclesio-Political Polemic Conclusion Epilogue Appendix The Minor Works
