 | The Monarchia Controversy: an historical study with accompanying translations of Dante Alighieri''s Monarchia, Guido Vernani''s Refutation of the Monarchia composed by Dante and Pope John XXII''s bull, Si fratrum Subjects: Dante Alighieri 1265–1321. Monarchia; Vernani Guido fl. 1327. Reprobatio; Catholic Church. Pope (1316–1334 : John XXII). Si fratrum; Italy -- Politics and government -- 476–1268; Catholic Church -- Italy -- Political activity; Church and state -- Italy; The Monarchia Controversy provides both the background to the imperial and ecclesiastical machinations that drove Dante Alighieri to begin penning the Monarchia in 1318 and also the subsequent history of the efforts by papal authorities to ban the book after the writer's death |
