Cassell, Anthony K.

The Monarchia Controversy : An Historical Study with Accompanying Translations of Dante Alighieri's Monarchia, Guido Vernani's Refutation of the Monarchia Composed by Dante and Pope John XXII's Bull, Si Fratrum. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (417 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Dante's Monarchia and Vernani's Refutation in Context -- Prolegomena: The Crisis and Its Major Players -- 1. Tiara and Scepter -- 2. Dante in the Eye of the Storm -- The Logician and the Prophet -- Dante's Forensic Procedure -- The Perils of Posthumous Burning -- The Early Manuscripts and the Fortune of the Monarchia -- Ecclesiastical Ambition, Terror, and Spleen -- 3. The Monarchia and Vernani's Censures -- On Book 1 -- On Book 2 -- On Book 3 -- TRANSLATIONS OF THE TEXTS -- DANTE'S Monarchia -- Book 1 -- Book 2 -- Book 3 -- VERNANI'S Refutation -- JOHN XXII'S Si fratrum -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Dante Alighieri, -- 1265-1321. -- Monarchia.
Vernani, Guido, -- fl. 1327. -- Reprobatio.
Catholic Church. -- Pope (1316-1334 : John XXII). -- Si fratrum.
Catholic Church -- Italy -- Political activity.
Church and state -- Italy -- To 1500.
Italy -- Politics and government -- 476-1268.


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