The Complexities of Papal Elections and the Antipope Phenomenon

This chapter explores the complexities of papal elections, centering on Gregory VII and the reforms he championed despite a non-traditional election process. It discusses historical challenges regarding papal legitimacy, including the role of antipopes and the ongoing disputes within the Church.

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