1st Edition
Pope Celestine III (1191–1198) Diplomat and Pastor
388 Pages
by
Routledge
388 Pages
by
Routledge
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Hyacinth Bobone (c. 1105-1198) was one of the great figures of twelfth-century Europe. Active in the Roman Curia from the 1120s, a student in Paris, and associated with both Peter Abelard and Arnold of Brescia, he was made cardinal deacon of Santa Maria in Cosmedin in 1144 and served there during forty-seven years before being elected as pope in 1191. As curial cardinal and as papal legate in... Read more
Contents: Preface; Hyacinth Bobone: diplomat and Pope, Anne J. Duggan; A lifetime of service in the Roman Church, John Doran; The Iberian legations of Cardinal Hyacinth Bobone, Damian J. Smith; Celestine III and France, Pascal Montaubin; Celestine III, the Crusade and the Latin East, Peter W. Edbury; Celestine III and the conversion of the heathen on the Baltic frontier, Barbara Bombi; Celestine III and the North, Torben K. Nielsen; Celestine III and Dalmatia, Ana Marinkovic; Manu sollicitudinis: Celestine III and canon law, Anne J. Duggan; Celestine III's relic policy and artistic patronage in Rome, Claudia Bolgia; Celestine III and the Jews, Marie Therese Champagne; A prudent shepherd and a pastoral judge: Celestine III and marriage, Constance M. Rousseau; The canonization policy of Celestine III, Michael Goodich; Celestine III and the defence of the patrimony, Brenda Bolton; Index.
Biography
John Doran is Lecturer in Medieval History at University of Chester, UK. Damian J. Smith is Associate Professor in the Department of History at St Louis University, USA.
