The power of the pope during the middle ages; or, An historical inquiry into the origin of the temporal power of the Holy see, and the constitutional laws of the middle ages relating to the deposition of sovereigns : with an introduction, on the honours and temporal privileges conferred on religion and on its ministers by the nations of antiquity, especially by Christian emperors / Jean Edme Auguste Gosselin.

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Book

Author/Creator:

Gosselin, Jean Edme Auguste, 1787-1858, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Popes--Temporal power.

Popes.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (386 pages)

Other Title:

Power of the Pope During the Middle Ages, or, An Historical Inquiry Into the Origin of the Temporal Power of the Holy See, and the Constitutional Laws of the Middle Ages Relating to the Deposition of Sovereigns

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : American Theological Library Association, [1853]

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