Papal jurisprudence, 385-1234: social origins and medieval reception of canon law
Explains the rise in demand for papal judgments from the 4th century to the 13th century, and how these decretals were later understood.
| Summary: | Explains the rise in demand for papal judgments from the 4th century to the 13th century, and how these decretals were later understood. Cover -- Half-title page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Sigla -- Introduction -- 1 Transformations and Long-Term Explanations -- 2 The Christian Roman Empire, c. 400 -- 3 c. 400: Practical Complexities and Uncertainties -- 4 c. 400: Uncertainty about Grace -- 5 Papal Rulings and Ritual -- 6 Hierarchies -- 7 Clerical Status and Monks -- 8 Returning Heretics -- 9 Pelagianism and the Papacy -- 10 Leo I -- 11 Post-Imperial Syntheses -- 12 Early Papal Laws in the Barbarian West -- 13 Carolingian Culture and Its Legacy -- 14 1050-1150 -- 15 Theology and Law -- 16 c. 400 and c. 1200: Complexity, Conversion, and Bigamia -- 17 Clerics in Minor Orders -- 18 Choosing Bishops -- Overall Conclusions -- Appendix A Leo I -- Appendix B Gelasius I -- Appendix C Gloss II (Johannes Teutonicus and Bartholomaeus Brixiensis) on Gratian and the Liber Extra -- Appendix D Conceptual Sources -- Select Bibliography -- Index. |
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| ISBN: | 1108595294 |
| Persistent identifiers: | URN: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108595292 |