IMC 2014: Sessions
Session 616: Setting Up an Emperor's Church: Henry II and His Bishops
Tuesday 8 July 2014, 11.15-12.45
| Sponsor: | Episcopus: Society for the Study of Bishops and Secular Clergy in the Middle Ages / Conventus: Problems of Religious Communal Life in the High Middle Ages |
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| Organiser: | Steven Vanderputten, Vakgroep Geschiedenis, Universiteit Gent |
| Moderator/Chair: | Brigitte Meijns, Department of History, KU Leuven |
| Paper 616-a | At the Millennium: Henry II and His Bishops from 1014 to 2014 (Language: English) |
| Paper 616-b | Allegiance, Ideology, and the Imperial Church: Henry II and the Lotharingian Bishops (Language: English) Index terms: Anthropology, Ecclesiastical History, Religious Life |
| Abstract | This session will investigate Emperor Henry II's relationship with his bishops through the lens of primary sources that are revealing of the way in which both parties enacted their authority. |