Reimagining Christendom: Writing Iceland's Bishops Into t...
Anderson, Joel D.![Reimagining Christendom: Writing Iceland's Bishops Into the Roman Church, 1200-1350](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/387/38728675/CHSBZCOP0338728675.jpg)
With its expanding legal system and its burgeoning throngs of lawyers, legates, and documents, the papacy of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries has often been credited with spearheading a governmental revolution that molded the high medieval church into an increasingly disciplined, uniform, and machine-like institution. Reimagining Christendom offers a fresh appraisal of these developments from a surprising and distinctive vantage point. ...