A Sip from the Well of Grace
medieval texts from the apostolic penitentiary
$91.26
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
27 February 2009
Summary
This is the first book to include full texts and photographs from the Apostolic Penitentiary, ““A Sip from the ‘Well of Grace’”“, which is groundbreaking in its analysis of one of the most important papal offices of the Middle Ages. The Penitentiary alone was responsible for granting absolutions, dispensations, licenses, and special declarations in various matters such as marriage, illegitimacy, murder and violence, confession, and clerical ordination. With access to archival records long sea…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780813215358 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0813215358 |
| Series: | Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Canon Law |
| Author: | Kirsi Salonen, Ludwig Schmugge |
| Publisher: | The Catholic University of America Press |
| Imprint: | The Catholic University of America Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 27 February 2009 |
| Weight: | 315g |
| Dimensions: | 214mm x 159mm x 13mm |
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About The Author
Kirsi Salonen
Kirsi Salonen is associate professor of medieval history at the University of Tampere in Finland. Ludwig Schmugge, a professor of medieval history, is president of the scientific committee of the German Historical Institute in Rome.
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