Church & State

Tuesday, February 22, 2022


Detail from The Coronation of Charlemagne (as depicted by Claudius Jacquand, 19th Century)

Read before class:

  • Pope Gelasius, On spiritual and temporal power (CP 47)
  • John of Damascus, On the Divine Images (WCH 291-94, ch. 6. 7, 11, 14)
  • The Iconoclast controversy (CP 48-50)
  • Popes and Carolingian kings (CP 51-52)
  • The Donation of Constantine (CP 53-54)