Calixtus II (1119-1124): A Pope Born to Rule
Author | : Mary Stroll |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 560 |
Release | : 2004-08-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789047414117 |
ISBN-13 | : 904741411X |
Rating | : 4/5 (11X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Calixtus II (1119-1124): A Pope Born to Rule by : Mary Stroll
Download or read book Calixtus II (1119-1124): A Pope Born to Rule written by Mary Stroll and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2004-08-01 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new interpretation of the reign of Calixtus II (1119-1124) challenges the conventional analysis explaining why this life-long opponent of the emperor, Henry V, agreed to compromise over imperial investitures of bishops in the Concordat of Worms of 1122.