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Augustine of Ancona (Augustinus [Triumphus] de Ancona) (1270/1273–1328), an Augustinian friar, wrote at least 32 theological and philosophical works but is chiefly known for his Summa de ecclesiastica potestate, a systematic argument for the supreme power of the pope in both temporal and spiritual affairs.
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Augustine of Ancona (2001) Summa on ecclesiastical power (selections) (ed. and trans.: McGrade, A.). In: A. McGrade, J. Kilcullen, & M. Kempshall (Eds.), The Cambridge translations of medieval philosophical texts 2: Ethics and political philosophy (pp. 418–483). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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Monographs
Tierney, B. (1988). Origins of papal infallibility (pp. 1150–1350). Leiden: Brill. (1st publ. 1972).
Wilks, M. (1964). The problem of sovereignty in the later Middle Ages: The papal monarchy with Augustinus Triumphus and the publicists. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Collections
McGrade, A. (1994–1997). William of Ockham and Augustinus de Ancona on the righteousness of dissent. In R. Andrews (Ed.), Franciscan theology and philosophy: Essays in honor of father Gedeon Gál, O.F.M on his eightieth birthday, Franciscan Stud (Vol. 54, pp. 143–165). St. Bonaventure: The Franciscan Institute.
Walsh, K. (1991). Augustinus de Ancona as a conciliar authority: The circulation of his Summa in the shadow of the council of Basle. In D. Wood (Ed.), The church and sovereignty c. 590–1918: Essays in honour of Michael Wilks (pp. 345–368). Blackwell: Oxford.
Journal Articles
Horst, U. (1991). Die Lehrautorität des Papstes nach Augustinus von Ancona. Analecta Augustiniana, 54, 271–303.
McCready, W. (1977). The papal sovereign in the ecclesiology of Augustinus Triumphus. Medieval Studies, 39, 177–204.
Ministeri, B. (1951/1952). De Augustini de Ancona O.E.S.A. († 1328) vita et operibus. Analecta Augustiniana, 22(7–56), 148–262.
Shogimen, T. (2001). From disobedience to toleration: William of Ockham and the medieval discourse on fraternal correction. The Journal of Ecclesiastical History, 52, 599–622.
Walsh, K. (2000). Die Souveränitätsfrage im Spätmittelalter: Augustinus Triumphus von Ancona und Michael Wilks. Innsbrucker Historische Studien, 22, 231–278.
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McGrade, A.S. (2018). Augustine of Ancona. In: Lagerlund, H. (eds) Encyclopedia of Medieval Philosophy. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-024-1151-5_61-2
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