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IMC 2011: Sessions

Session 627: How to Get Rid of Unwanted Bishops, II: Canonical and Non-Canonical Approaches in the Later Middle Ages

Tuesday 12 July 2011, 11.15-12.45

Sponsor:Episcopus - Society for the Study of Episcopal Power & Culture in the Middle Ages
Organiser:Elizabeth Swedo, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Moderator/Chair:Jan K. Bulman, Department of History, Auburn University Montgomery, Alabama
Paper 627-aTrying to Dispose of Unwanted Bishops: Some Examples from 13th-14th Century Poland
(Language: English)
Jacek Adam Maciejewski, Instytut Historii i Stosunków Międzynarodowych, Uniwersytet Kazimierza Wielkiego, Bydgoszcz
Index terms: Administration, Canon Law, Charters and Diplomatics, Ecclesiastical History
Paper 627-bThe Conflict over the Archiepiscopal See of Nidaros According to the Theories of Papalism and Episcopalism and the King's Claim for Royal Government of the Church
(Language: English)
Eldbjørg Haug, Department of Archaeology, Culture, History & Religion, Universitetet i Bergen
Index terms: Canon Law, Ecclesiastical History
Paper 627-cTradition, Integration, and Murder: Icelandic Resistance to Bishops in the Late Middle Ages
(Language: English)
Elizabeth Swedo, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Index terms: Canon Law, Ecclesiastical History, Language and Literature - Scandinavian, Lay Piety
Abstract

The panel examines canonical and non-canonical ways to remove bishops in the later Middle Ages.