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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Investiture Controversy"”.
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The 'Ludus de Antichristo:' Playing power in the medieval public sphere
… within a debate that began during the Investiture Controversy nearly a century before: the structure of power in Christian Europe and to whom temporal authority is given – the pope or the emperor. This study will examine the Ludus as document directly participating in this debate and …
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The Ludus de Antichristo and the making of a monastic theatre: imperial politics and performance at the abbey of Tegernsee 1000-1200
… in the renewed tensions of the protracted Investiture Controversy that were inflamed by the conflicts between the self-styled “Holy Roman Emperor” Frederick I “Barbarossa” and Pope Alexander III. In addition to its dramatization of contemporary issues surrounding imperial and papal …
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The Sanctity of the State under Frederick Barbarossa (1152 - 1190): Saint Charlemagne and the sacrum imperium
In my thesis I discuss a very influential and widely accepted thesis on the resacralisation of the Holy Roman Empire by Emperor Frederick Barbarossa (1152 – 1190) and Rainald of Dassel (chancellor 1156 – 1159, archbishop of Cologne 1159 – 1167). I first trace the history of this opinion, showing …