Using Pierre Bourdieu’s concept of "field", this essay assumes that there was no single "Church position" during Portugal's dynastic crisis of 1578-81: Portugal's Church was an institution encompassing a large number of different agencies, each containing a huge number of very different agents (from a social, cultural, economic and even religious perspective) struggling for power and influence and disputing control over material, spiritual and symbolic goods. Therefore, my purpose is to explain the various and changing ways that the different prelates of Portugal's thirteen mainland dioceses responded to the acute political problem of the royal succession between 1578 and 1581, and how the crown candidates tried to obtain their support.Par...
Dom Rodrigo de Oliveira was one of many fourteenth-century Portuguese clergymen who reached the top ...
Statebuilding in Portugal during the Middle Ages, when viewed from above, appears to be characterize...
This article intends to offer some reflections on the social process of construction of the institut...
Using Pierre Bourdieu’s concept of "field", this essay assumes that there was no single &q...
O propósito principal deste trabalho é estudar as relações dos dois últimos bispos de São Paulo colo...
À partir d´une recherche prosopographique sur tous les évêques du Portugal et de son empire pendat l...
This book deconstructs the dominant thesis of a great involvement of the Portuguese Military Orders ...
The medieval Portuguese clergy and nobility, particularly those of higher status, were the political...
Esta tese tem como objetivo analisar o projeto de Reforma da Igreja e governo episcopal levados a ca...
The article is part of the debate about the political-ideological character of the Brazilian Catholi...
This article offers an interpretation of the actions of the Franciscan Juan de Albuquerque as bishop...
From its inception, the ecclesiastical jurisdiction has defined a dynamic of territorial power, rein...
This paper analyzes the vicariates forane and the profile of their main official, explaining the pro...
This book explores how the conceptions of episcopacy shaped the identity of the bishops of France in...
In 1377 King Fernando ordered the repopulation of the citadel of Coimbra, in the centre of Portugal,...
Dom Rodrigo de Oliveira was one of many fourteenth-century Portuguese clergymen who reached the top ...
Statebuilding in Portugal during the Middle Ages, when viewed from above, appears to be characterize...
This article intends to offer some reflections on the social process of construction of the institut...
Using Pierre Bourdieu’s concept of "field", this essay assumes that there was no single &q...
O propósito principal deste trabalho é estudar as relações dos dois últimos bispos de São Paulo colo...
À partir d´une recherche prosopographique sur tous les évêques du Portugal et de son empire pendat l...
This book deconstructs the dominant thesis of a great involvement of the Portuguese Military Orders ...
The medieval Portuguese clergy and nobility, particularly those of higher status, were the political...
Esta tese tem como objetivo analisar o projeto de Reforma da Igreja e governo episcopal levados a ca...
The article is part of the debate about the political-ideological character of the Brazilian Catholi...
This article offers an interpretation of the actions of the Franciscan Juan de Albuquerque as bishop...
From its inception, the ecclesiastical jurisdiction has defined a dynamic of territorial power, rein...
This paper analyzes the vicariates forane and the profile of their main official, explaining the pro...
This book explores how the conceptions of episcopacy shaped the identity of the bishops of France in...
In 1377 King Fernando ordered the repopulation of the citadel of Coimbra, in the centre of Portugal,...
Dom Rodrigo de Oliveira was one of many fourteenth-century Portuguese clergymen who reached the top ...
Statebuilding in Portugal during the Middle Ages, when viewed from above, appears to be characterize...
This article intends to offer some reflections on the social process of construction of the institut...