Dondinus Papiensis OP
dyalogus de potentia summi pontificis: a dialogue on the power of the supreme pontiff
$686.99
- Hardcover
448 pages
- Release Date
21 August 2025
Summary
Dondinus of Pavia’s Defense of Papal Power: A Dialogue on the Supremacy of the Pontiff
This volume offers the first edition and translation of Dondinus of Pavia’s Dyalogus de potentia summi pontifices, a previously obscure, fragmentary work of fourteenth-century political theory. Dedicated to Pope John XXII, it presents theological, philosophical, and historical justifications for the papacy’s spiritual and temporal supremacy, as asserted by Boniface VIII in Unam Sancta…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780192844781 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0192844784 |
| Series: | Oxford Medieval Texts |
| Author: | Patrick Nold |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 21 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 138mm |
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About The Author
Patrick Nold
Patrick Nold studied history at the University of Michigan as an undergraduate and completed his DPhil at the University of Oxford. After postdoctoral positions in Oxford and Toronto, he was a Humboldt scholar at the Monumenta Germaniae Historica in Munich. He has also held fellowships at Villa i Tatti (the Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies) and at the American Academy in Rome. He is Professor and Chair of the Department of History at the University at Albany (SUNY).
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