Philip L. (Hrsg.) Reynolds

Great Christian Jurists and Legal Collections in the First Millennium

ISBN: 978-1-108-59062-4
EAN: 9781108590624
Produktnummer: 31834563
Verlag: Cambridge University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Seitenangabe: 0 S.
Plattform: EPUB

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Great Christian Jurists and Legal Collections in the First Millennium is a systematic collection of essays describing how Christian leaders and scholars of the first millennium in the West contributed to law and jurisprudence and used written norms and corrective practices to maintain social order and to guide people from this life into the next. With chapters on topics such as Roman and post-Roman law, church councils, the papacy, and the relationship between royal and ecclesiastical authority, as well as on individual authors such as Lactantius, Ambrosiaster, Augustine, Leo I, Gelasius I, and Gregory the Great, this book invites a more holi… Mehr