Investiture Conflict (Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/History/By_Time_Period/Middle_Ages/Investiture_Conflict)
up Investiture ConflictA struggle between the popes and the Holy Roman Emperors Henry IV and Henry V, during the period 1075-1122 on whether the church or the secular power had the power to appoint office holders within the church.EntriesEmpire and Papacy http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook1l.html An introduction and collection of sources from the Medieval Sourcebook on the relationship between the Pope and the Holy Roman Emperor. Conflict of Investitures http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08084c.htm Article from the Catholic Encyclopedia. The Investiture Conflict http://the-orb.net/textbooks/nelson/investiture.html Lecture by Lynn Nelson in the Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies. The Owl, The Pussycat and the Investiture Controversy http://www.vlib.us/medieval/lectures/investiture.html Professor emeritus Lynn H. Nelson explains the Investiture Controversy in medieval dialogue form. Related categoriesSaint Gregory VII Neigbour categoriesBeguines and Beghards A movement of women who lived alone, and without taking vows devoted themselves to prayer and good works. Heresies Heresies were deviations from Catholic doctrine that saw themselves as affirming Catholic doctrine. The similarity amongst them ends there. Some (such as the Cathars) were thoroughgoing denials of Relations with Judaism The relationship between Christianity and Judaism was complex during the Middle Ages. Although the Jewish communities were regarded as being responsible for the death and rejection of Christ it was Taxation Sites dealing with Ecclesiastical taxation in the Middle Ages. Western Schism The Western Schism was a forty year long dispute which split Europe as to who the true Pope was (This section is quite beta and buggy, have patience. Thanks)
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