medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
André-Yves Bourgès wrote:
>
> If I am right, Angelo Roncalli was pope John XXIII (+ 1963 ), and
> not pope John XXII.
>
Yes, and he is said to have deliberately chosen that name because there was
an antipope with that style (Baldassare Cossa, deposed by the Council of
Constance and later Cardinal Bishop of Tusculum) - but, if so, the point he
was trying to make eludes me!
John Briggs
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