- Description
- 1 online resource (xv, 327 p.)
- Series Statement
- The emergence of Western political thought in the Latin Middle Ages ; v. 2
- Uniform Title
- Mortgage of the past (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Mortgage of the past (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Prologue: kingship and its changing profile in the central Middle Ages -- Historical orientation: the flowering of medieval Europe -- The Christian commonwealth (i): regnum vs. sacerdotium--the struggle for control -- Recuperating the past (i): nature and chronology of the process -- Recuperating the past (ii): the encounter with Christian and Roman antiquity -- Recuperating the past (iii): fruits of the encounter with Greek antiquity -- Proto-constitutionalist innovation: the roots of consent theory and the emergence of representative institutions -- Priestly kings and royal popes: the resilience of regal sacrality -- The Christian commonwealth : disintegration.
- LCCN
- 2011046339
- OCLC
- ssj0000691626
- Author
Oakley, Francis.
- Title
The mortgage of the past [electronic resource] : reshaping the ancient political inheritance (1050-1300) / Francis Oakley.
- Imprint
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2012.
- Series
The emergence of Western political thought in the Latin Middle Ages ; v. 2
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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