Henry II, liturgical patronage and the birth of the 'Romano‐German Pontifical'.

Variously acclaimed as coepiscopus, saint and Mönchskönig, Henry II of Germany has always had a reputation as a quasi‐religious figure. This article goes a step further, appending to his résumé the creation of the wildly successful liturgical tradition known as the 'Romano‐German Pontifical'. Former...

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Published in:	Early Medieval Europe Vol. 28; no. 1; pp. 104 - 142
Main Author:	Parkes, Henry
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Feb2020
Subjects:	Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor, 1017-1056 Bamberger Dom St. Peter und St. Georg Liturgics Nicene Creed Latin rite (Catholic Church)
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