Pope Innocent III: His Life and Pontificate (1160-1216)

This book explores the life, pontificate, and historical context of Pope Innocent III (1198-1216), one of the most influential popes of the medieval Church. His reign was marked by an ambitious vision of papal supremacy, spiritual reform, and political influence over European monarchs. The book offers an in-depth analysis of Innocent's theological views, his leadership during critical moments such as the Fourth Lateran Council, his involvement in the Crusades, and his crusade against the Cathar heresy.