Secondary:

 

Thomas Bokenkotter.  A Concise History of The Catholic Church.  New York: Double Day & Company INC., 1977.

From this source I gathered basic information about the investiture controversy in general from a modern Christian standpoint.

 

Roland H. Bainton.  Early and Medieval Christianity.  Boston: Beacon Press, 1962.

From this source I gathered information about the investiture controversy from a modern Christian standpoint.

 

Geoffrey Barraclough.  The Medieval Papacy.  Harcourt: Brace & World INC., 1968.

From this source I gathered information about the structure, beliefs, and standpoints of the Catholic Church in the high middle ages.

 

Colman J. Barry.  Readings in Church History.  Westminster, Maryland: The Newman Press, 1960.

            From this source I gathered various primary sources in the form of writings and decrees by popes and kings in the high middle ages. 

           

John McManners.  The Oxford Illustrated History of Christianity.  New York: Oxford University Press, 1990.

            From this source I gathered various pictures for the website and more specific information about the controversy including some fun facts. 

 

N/A. “Pope Nicholas II”. Cultural Catholic. 2003. CulturalCatholic.com. 5-16-2007. http://www.culturalcatholic.com/PopeNicholasII.htm accessed 1-18-2008

            Pictures were used.

 

Wikipedia. “Herrschaftsübergabe von Heirich IV. an Heinrich”. Wikipedia. 2003. Wikimedia Foundation Inc. 12-9-05.   V.jpghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Herrschafts%C3%BCbergabe_von_Heirich_IV._an_Heinrich_V.jpg accessed 2-4-2008

            Pictures were used. 

 

Wikipedia. “Hugo-v-cluny heinrich-iv mathilde-v-tuszien cod-vat-lat-4922 1115ad”. Wikipedia. 2003. Wikimedia Foundation Inc. 6-24-05 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Hugo-v-cluny_heinrich-iv_mathilde-v-tuszien_cod-vat-lat-4922_1115ad.jpg accessed 1-18-2007

Pictures were used.

 

N/A. “Pope Gregory VII”. Cultural Catholic. 2003. CulturalCatholic.com. 9-18-2006 http://www.culturalcatholic.com/PopeGregoryVII.htm accessed 1-18-2007

Pictures were used. 

 

Wikipedia.  Image:Worms 01.jpg”.  Wikipedia.  2008. Wikimedia Foundation Inc. 2-16-2008. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worms%2C_Germany accessed 2-4-2007

            Pictures were used. 

 

Maxine Clarke Beach.  "Christian Campaigns against others: The Crusades."  Global Ministries.  1998.

          Bethlehem Publishers, Inc.  5-23-2007.  http://gbgm-umc.org/umw/bible/campaigns.stm. accessed 4-12-08.

            Where I gathered all information on Pope Urban II pictures were used. 

 

Primary:

 

Pope Nicholas II.  The Papal Election Decree of 1059.  Translated by O.J. Thatcher and E.H. McNeal.

            From this source I extracted quotes and gained a better understanding about the election of popes.

 

Pope Gregory VII.  Dictus Pape.  1075.  Translated by O.J. Thatcher and E.H. McNeal. 

            From this source I extracted quotes.

 

Pope Gregory VII.  Decree against Lay Investiture.  1075.  Translated by O.J. Thatcher and E.H. McNeal. 

            From this source I extracted quotes.

 

Henry IV.  Deposition of Gregory VII.  1076.  Translated by O.J. Thatcher and E.H. McNeal. 

            From this source I extracted quotes. 

 

Gregory VII.  Deposition of Henry IV.  1076.  Translated by O.J. Thatcher and E.H. McNeal. 

            From this source I extracted quotes.

 

Pope Calixtus II and Henry V.  The Concordant of Worms.  1122.  Translated by O.J. Thatcher and E.H. McNeal. 

            From this source I extracted quotes. 

 

All translations from Medieval Sourcebook