TY - BOOK AU - Blumenthal,Uta-Renate TI - The Investiture Controversy: Church and Monarchy from the Ninth to the Twelfth Century T2 - The Middle Ages Series SN - 9780812213867 AV - BX1198 .B5813 1988eb U1 - 262/.12 19 PY - 2010///] CY - Philadelphia : PB - University of Pennsylvania Press, KW - Church and state KW - Europe KW - History KW - Investiture KW - Monasticism and religious orders KW - Middle Ages, 600-1500 KW - European History KW - Medieval and Renaissance Studies KW - Religion KW - Religious Studies KW - World History KW - HISTORY / Medieval KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; Preface to the English Edition --; General Bibliography --; Maps --; Abbreviations --; CHAPTER 1 Piety and Monastic Reform During the Tenth and Early Eleventh Centuries --; CHAPTER 2 The German Emperors and the Legacy of Rome --; CHAPTER 3 Reform and Rome --; CHAPTER 4 Henry IV and Gregory VII --; CHAPTER 5 The Controversy Over Investitures in England, France, and Germany Under Gregory's Successors --; Index; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - "This book describes the roots of a set of ideals that effected a radical transformation of eleventh-century European society that led to the confrontation between church and monarchy known as the investiture struggle or Gregorian reform. Ideas cannot be divorced from reality, especially not in the Middle Ages. I present them, therefore, in their contemporary political, social, and cultural context."-from the Preface UR - https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812200164 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780812200164 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780812200164.jpg ER -