Growth of Papal Government in the Middle Ages (Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 35)

Discover the fascinating evolution of the medieval papacy in Growth of Papal Government in the Middle Ages by Walter Ullmann. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2012, this comprehensive paperback spans 528 pages and delves into the intricate relationship between the Church and state from the 4th to the 12th centuries.

Ullmann expertly charts how the papacy transformed from its modest origins into a formidable institution during the Middle Ages. This scholarly work covers a wide range of topics, including law, finance, diplomacy, liturgy, and theology, providing readers with a thorough understanding of the papacy's role in shaping medieval society.

Whether you are a history enthusiast or a student of political science, this book offers valuable insights into the temporal power of the papacy and its influence across East and West. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this pivotal period in Church history!