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CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS viii
PREFACE ix
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS x
I. GERSON'S CAREER AND BACKGROUND. 1
i. Biographical and historical sketch 1
ii. Gerson as Christian leader and thinker 16
II. GERSON'S EARLY ATTITUDES TO THE SCHISM 30
i. First sermons on the schism (1391-2) 30
ii. Disputation 'De Jurisdictione Spirituali' (1392) 34
iii. The policy of withdrawing obedience (1395-8) 38
III. GERSON'S WRITINGS AND PRONOUNCEMENTS ON THE SCHISM FROM THE
SUBTRACTION OF OBEDIENCE (1398) TO THE COUNCIL OF PISA (1409)
i. Gerson in Flanders: the Liber de Vita Spirituali Animae 44
ii. Treatises in defence of Benedict XIII 55
iii. Projects for mutual cession 69
IV. GERSON AND THE COUNCIL OF PISA 76
i. Canevas 76
ii. Propositio facta coram Anglicis 77
iii. De Auctoritate Concilii 81
iv. De Unitate Ecclesiastica 82
v. Propositiones ad schisma per viam Concilii Generalis terminandum 86
vi. De Auferibilitate Papae ab Ecclesia 88
V. FROM PISA TO CONSTANCE (1409-18) 94
i. Papacy versus Council: Gerson at Constance 94
ii. Ambulate dum lucem habetis 95
iii. Sigismund's Journey: Prosperum iter faciat nobis 97
iv. De Potestate Ecclesiastica 100
v. Gerson's protest to Martin V 108
vi. Gerson's dilemma 110
VI. GERSON AND OTHER WRITERS 112
i. Pierre d'Ailly and Ockhamism 112
ii. Marsiglio of Padua: the Canonists 120
iii. The theory of Epikeia 121
iv. Gerson: theory and action 122
BIBLIOGRAPHY 124
INDEX 129

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Publication Information: Book Title: Gerson and the Great Schism. Contributors: John B. Morrall - author. Publisher: Manchester University Press. Place of Publication: Manchester, England. Publication Year: 1960. Page Number: vii.
    
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