Unceasing strife, unending fear : Jacques de Thérines and the freedom of the church in the age of the last Capetians /

Jordan, William Chester, 1948-

Unceasing strife, unending fear : Jacques de Thérines and the freedom of the church in the age of the last Capetians / William Chester Jordan. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2005. - 1 online resource (xi, 154 pages) : map

Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-149) and index.

CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CHAPTER 1: Encroachments on Ecclesiastical Authority: Taxation, Clerical Immunity, and the Jews; CHAPTER 2: The Pope in Avignon and the Crisis of the Templars; CHAPTER 3: The Exemption Controversy at the Council of Vienne; CHAPTER 4: An Uneasy Relationship: Church and State at the Cistercian Abbey of Sainte-Marie of Chaalis; CHAPTER 5: Old Fights and New: From Exemption to Usus pauper; EPILOGUE: Unceasing Strife, Unending Fear; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.

This absorbing book explores the tensions within the Roman Catholic church and between the church and royal authority in France in the crucial period 1290-1321. During this time the crown tried to force churchmen to accept policies many considered inconsistent with ecclesiastical freedom and traditions--such as paying war taxes and expelling the Jews from the kingdom. William Jordan considers these issues through the eyes of one of the most important and courageous actors, the Cistercian monk, professor, abbot, and polemical writer Jacques de Thérines. The result is a fresh perspective on wha.


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De Thérines, Jacques.
De Therines, Jacques.
De Thérines, Jacques.
De Thérines, Jacques.


600-1500


Church history--Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Église--Histoire--600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
RELIGION--Christianity--Catholic.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Religious.
HISTORY--Europe--France.
Church history--Middle Ages.


France--Church history.
France--Histoire religieuse.
France.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Church history.

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