Rome and the Invention of the Papacy. The Liber Pontificalis, Paperback/***

The remarkable papal history known as the Liber pontificalis permanently shaped perceptions and the memory of Rome, the popes, and the many-layered past of both city and papacy within Western Europe. Rosamond McKitterick offers pioneering insights into the evolution of this extraordinary source, and its significance. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Author(s): Rosamond (University of Cambridge) McKitterick Illustration(s): Worked examples or Exercises Number of pages: 289 Collection: The James Lydon Lectures in Medieval History and Culture Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 150 x 229 x 20 Cover type: Paperback / softback