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Arnold of Brescia : apostle of liberty in twelfth-century Europe / Phillip D. Johnson ; foreword by Paul R. Sponheim.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Eugene, Oregon : Wipf & Stock, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 169 pages)Content type:
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  • 9781498275798
  • 1498275796
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 282.092 23
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  • BX1256 .J64 2016eb
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  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Lay of the land -- Studying with Peter Abelard -- The community of San Pietro and the commune of Brescia -- On the move -- Pastor of the republic of Rome -- Martyr.
Summary: Arnold of Brescia (ca 1100-1155), exiled twice and finally martyred, takes us into the student world of Paris during the blossoming of the twelfth-century Renaissance, through an infamous heresy trial, to teaching in Paris, then Zurich, and into Rome where he was the spiritual leader of the city for almost a decade. Arnold believed the church should be separate from civil government. He supported the revived Roman Senate and the Roman people who were foremost among the many who loved and admired him. An Augustinian canon regular, Arnold made the authorities, ecclesiastical and imperial, tremble.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)1449402

Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-166) and index.

Revision of the author's thesis (M. Th.)--Luther Northwestern Theological Seminary, 1988 under title: The ministries of Arnaldo of Brescia.

Lay of the land -- Studying with Peter Abelard -- The community of San Pietro and the commune of Brescia -- On the move -- Pastor of the republic of Rome -- Martyr.

Arnold of Brescia (ca 1100-1155), exiled twice and finally martyred, takes us into the student world of Paris during the blossoming of the twelfth-century Renaissance, through an infamous heresy trial, to teaching in Paris, then Zurich, and into Rome where he was the spiritual leader of the city for almost a decade. Arnold believed the church should be separate from civil government. He supported the revived Roman Senate and the Roman people who were foremost among the many who loved and admired him. An Augustinian canon regular, Arnold made the authorities, ecclesiastical and imperial, tremble.

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