The Cambridge history of medieval canon law
Canon law touched nearly every aspect of medieval society, regulating marriage, oaths, usury, just war, and of course the clergy. No one interested in the Middle Ages can afford not to understand law. Many medievalists are interested in approaching law, but explanations in non-technical language hav...
| Subtitles: | Medieval canon law |
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2022
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| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: The Cambridge history of medieval canon law] (2022) (Ombres, Robert)
[Rezension von: The Cambridge history of medieval canon law] (2023) (Rennie, Kriston R., 1978 -) [Rezension von: The Cambridge history of medieval canon law] (2023) (Lewis, Andrew) |
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| Summary: | Canon law touched nearly every aspect of medieval society, regulating marriage, oaths, usury, just war, and of course the clergy. No one interested in the Middle Ages can afford not to understand law. Many medievalists are interested in approaching law, but explanations in non-technical language have previously been difficult to find. Cover -- Half-title page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Maps -- List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Medieval Canon Law: Introduction -- Part I The History of Medieval Canon Law -- 1 The Early Church -- 2 Early Medieval Canon Law -- 3 Canon Law in the Long Tenth Century, 900-1050 -- 4 The Age of Reforms: Canon Law in the Century before Gratian -- 5 The Reinvention of Canon Law in the High Middle Ages -- 6 Canon Law in a Time of Renewal, 1130-1234 -- 7 The Late Middle Ages: Four Remarks Regarding the Present State of Research -- 8 The Late Middle Ages: Sources -- 9 The Canon Law of the Eastern Churches -- Part II The Sources and Dissemination of Medieval Canon Law -- 10 Theology and the Theological Sources of Canon Law -- 11 Church Councils -- 12 Decretals and Lawmaking -- 13 Roman Law: Symbiotic Companion and Servant of Canon Law -- 14 Law Schools and Legal Education -- 15 Local Knowledge of Canon Law, c. 1150-1250 -- 16 Medieval Canon Law Manuscripts and Early Printed Books -- Part III Doctrine and Society -- Iudicium -- 17 Procedures and Courts -- Clerus -- 18 Ecclesiastical Property, Tithes, Spiritualia -- 19 The Law of Benefices -- 20 Religious Life -- 21 The Sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, and the Eucharist -- 22 Confession, Penance, and Extreme Unction -- 23 Saints and Relics -- Conubium -- 24 Marriage: Law and Practice -- Crimen -- 26 Criminal Law -- 25 Family Law -- 27 Ecclesiastical Discipline: Heresy, Magic, and Superstition -- 28 Just War and Crusades -- 29 Excommunication and Interdict -- Conclusion -- 30 The Spirit of Canon Law -- Bibliography of Primary Sources -- Index. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (640 pages) |
| ISBN: | 1009064274 |