The Interdict: Its History and Its Operation: With Especial Attention to the Time of Pope Innocent Iii, 1198-1216

By Edward Benjamin Krehbiel

This detailed study of the interdict, a powerful tool used by the medieval Catholic Church to punish rulers who disobeyed papal authority, sheds light on a dark and fascinating period of history. Edward Benjamin Krehbiel explores the origins and evolution of the interdict, its impact on Church-state relations, and the ways in which it was enforced and resisted.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1019445661
• ISBN13: 9781019445662
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"