Year: 2014
Type: book
Abstract: Acknowledgments ix Illustrations xi Abbreviations xii Permissions xiv Changes and Revisions xvi Manuscript Sigla xviii Introduction: A Program of Research 1 PART 1 - Holding On: William Durant the Younger (ca. 1266-1330) 107 1 The Manuscripts and Editions of William Durant the Younger's Tractatus de modo generalis concilii celebrandi-Revised 109 2 A New View of William Durant the Younger's Tractatus de modo generalis concilii celebrandi 152 3 Research on William Durant the Younger's Tractatus de modo generalis concilii celebrandi: A Critical Review 193 4 Quod omnes tangit ab omnibus approbari debet: The Words and the Meaning 222 5 At the Crossroads of Law and Politics: William Durant the Younger's 'Treatise' on Councils 258 6 The Reception of William Durant the Younger's Treatises in Late Medieval and Early Modern Times 270 7 William Durant the Younger and Conciliar Theory 294 PART 2 - Moving On: Hermann Conring (1606-81) 313 8 Conring on History 315 9 From Helmstedt via Mainz to Paris: Hermann Conring and Hugues de Lionne 339 10 A Question of Right: Hermann Conring's New Discourse on the Roman-German Emperor 350 11 Hermann Conring and the Republic of Letters 374 12 Author and Authenticity in Conring's New Discourse on the Roman-German Emperor: A Seventeenth-Century Case Study 385 13 Political Unity and Religious Diversity: Hermann Conring's Confessional Writings and the Preface to Aristotle's Politics of 1637 416 14 Hermann Conring and the European History of Law 445 PART 3 - Come and Gone: Past Sense 465 15 Visions of Order in the Canonists and Civilians 467 16 Sovereignty and Heresy 493 17 Empire the Modern Way 503 18 The Limits of History in Brief 512 19 Religious Authority and Ecclesiastical Governance 525 20 Hegel's Ghost: Europe, the Reformation, and the Middle Ages 546 Works Cited 597 Index 659
Source: BRILL eBooks
Author: Constantin Fasolt
Language: English
Subfield: History
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W1680909013