TY - BOOK AU - Sessa,Kristina TI - The formation of papal authority in late antique Italy: Roman bishops and the domestic sphere SN - 9781139190688 (electronic bk.) AV - BX1805 .S47 2012eb U1 - 262/.1309015 23 PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Popes KW - Primacy KW - History of doctrines KW - Early church, ca. 30-600 KW - Home economics KW - Households KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity KW - Papacy KW - History KW - To 1309 KW - RELIGION / Christian Church / Leadership KW - bisacsh KW - RELIGION / Leadership KW - Italy KW - Church history KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: household management and the Bishop of Rome -- The late Roman household in Italy -- From dominion to dispensatio: stewardship as an elite ideal -- Primus cultor: episcopal householding in theory and practice -- Overseeing the overseer: bishops and the lay household -- Cultivating the clerical household: marriage, property, and inheritance -- Mistrusting the Bishop: succession, stewardship, and sex in the Laurentian schism -- The household and the Bishop: authority, competition, and cooperation in the gesta martyrum UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=409086 ER -