Gregory “the Great”
The article provides a brief survey of the medieval church leader, Gregory the Great, focusing on the positive and regrettable effects of his role in church history.
The Entrenchment of the Roman Catholic Church (590–800)
This article looks at the the development of the Roman Catholic papal system under the influence of Gregory the Great. Related matters also discussed are monasticism, the Lombards and the Franks, and the rise of Mohammedanism.