Rome and the Invention of the Papacy The Liber Pontificalis |
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| Author:
| McKitterick, Rosamond |
| Series title: | The James Lydon Lectures in Medieval History and Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-81923-7 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2023 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $19.99 |
Book Description:
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The remarkable papal history known as the Liber pontificalis permanently shaped perceptions and the memory of Rome, the popes, and the many-layered past of both city and papacy within Western Europe. Rosamond McKitterick offers pioneering insights into the evolution of this extraordinary source, and its significance.
The remarkable papal history known as the Liber pontificalis permanently shaped perceptions and the memory of Rome, the popes, and the many-layered past of both city and papacy within Western Europe. Rosamond McKitterick offers pioneering insights into the evolution of this extraordinary source, and its significance.