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Certain sainthood : canonization and the origins of papal infallibility in the medieval church / Donald S. Prudlo.
LIBRA BX2330 .P78 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Prudlo, Donald, 1976- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Canonization--History--To 1500.
- Christian saints--Cult--History of doctrines--Middle Ages, 600-1500.
- Christian saints--Cult--History of doctrines.
- Christian saints--Cult--History of doctrines--Middle Ages.
- Popes--Infallibility--History of doctrines--Middle Ages, 600-1500.
- Papacy--History--To 1309.
- Papacy.
- History.
- Popes--Infallibility--History of doctrines.
- Popes--Infallibility.
- Canonization.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 217 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2015.
- Contents:
- "By the authority of Blessed Peter": Making saint-making
- "They trust not in the suffrages of the saints": Saintly skirmishes
- "That the perversity of heretics might be confounded": from practice to theory
- "Hark, hark, the dogs do bark...": the assault on mendicant holiness (1234-60)
- "That God might not permit us to err": the articulation of infallibility in canonization
- Sancti per fidem vicerunt regna: "the saints, by faith, conquered kingdoms".
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-211) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780801454035
- 0801454034q(cloth ;
- 0801454034
- OCLC:
- 907948257
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