Iberia Pontificia. Vol. III: Provincia Toletana: Dioecesis Palentina

The third volume of the Iberia Pontificia covers the pontifical relations of the Castilian Diocese Palencia from 1198, focusing on its relations with the papacy and monasteries, with a comprehensive compilation of archives and historiographical evidence and an extensive bibliography.

Format: Hardback
Length: 218 pages
Publication date: 09 August 2021
Publisher: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co KG

The third volume of the Iberia Pontificia delves into the intricate pontifical relations of the Castilian Diocese Palencia, spanning from 1198, based on a remarkable collection of 200 extant registers. This volume marks a significant departure as it delves into the realm of a Suffragan diocese within the Church province of Toledo, providing a fresh perspective on the ecclesiastical landscape. Beyond the exploration of the pontifical interactions between bishops and the cathedral chapter, it also delves into the intricate web of relations between the papacy and the monasteries within the dioceses documented in these registers. This comprehensive volume presents a meticulously compiled compilation of archives and historiographical evidence, accompanied by an extensive bibliography that offers valuable insights into the individual recipients and a historical introduction that contextualizes the narrative.

ISBN-13: 9783525352205