About the Author Lothar of Segni, Pope Innocent III (1160/1 - 1216), was busy with many things, including jockeying for control with the lords of Europe, and launching the expedition that turned into the disastrous Fourth Crusade. But in between all these duties, he had to reply to letters from his clergy asking for advice in hard cases, for example the case we see described in this letter to an Archbishop.
Pope Innocent III on a complex domestic situation
Pope Innocent III on a complex domestic…
Pope Innocent III on a complex domestic situation
About the Author Lothar of Segni, Pope Innocent III (1160/1 - 1216), was busy with many things, including jockeying for control with the lords of Europe, and launching the expedition that turned into the disastrous Fourth Crusade. But in between all these duties, he had to reply to letters from his clergy asking for advice in hard cases, for example the case we see described in this letter to an Archbishop.