With the arrival of Clement V in 1309, seven popes ruled the Western Church from Avignon until 13...

A new history of the Great Western Schism, focusing on social drama and the performance of legiti...

Historically, the papacy has had - and continues to have - significant and sustained influence on...

The papacy is commonly referred to as the world's oldest surviving institution and its capacity f...

Death in Medieval Europe: Death Scripted and Death Choreographed explores new cultural research i...

This book traces the compelling story of the transplanted papacy in Avignon, the city mainly Fren...

This volume engages with the centrality of the popes within the Catholic Church and the claim of ...

'Throughout its history, the papacy has engaged with the world. Volume 1 addresses how the papacy...

The essays in this volume transcend Eastern and Western geographical boundaries during a loosely ...

Throughout the European Middle Ages, the death of high-ranking prelates was usually interwoven wi...

Death in Medieval Europe: Death Scripted and Death Choreographed explores new cultural research i...