The formation of papal authority in late antique Italy :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
Roman bishops and the domestic sphere /
First Statement of Responsibility
Kristina Sessa
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Cambridge University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2012
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xv, 323 p. :
Other Physical Details
map ;
Dimensions
24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Introduction: household management and the Bishop of Rome -- The late Roman household in Italy -- From dominion to dispensatio: stewardship as an elite ideal -- Primus cultor: episcopal householding in theory and practice -- Overseeing the overseer: bishops and the lay household -- Cultivating the clerical household: marriage, property, and inheritance -- Mistrusting the Bishop: succession, stewardship, and sex in the Laurentian schism -- The household and the Bishop: authority, competition, and cooperation in the gesta martyrum
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TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Home economics
Households-- Religious aspects-- Christianity
Papacy-- History-- To 1309
Popes-- Primacy-- History of doctrines-- Early church, ca. 30-600