Medieval church law and the origins of the Western legal tradition : a tribute to Kenneth Pennington / editors, Wolfgang P. Müller, Mary E. Sommar.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Müller, Wolfgang P., 1960-

Sommar, Mary E., 1953-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Canon law--History.

Canon law.

Law--Europe--History--Sources.

Law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (424 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In this volume dedicated to medieval canon law expert Kenneth Pennington, leading scholars from around the world discuss the contribution of medieval church law to the origins of the western legal tradition.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction: Medieval Church Law as a Field of Historical Inquiry, - Wolfgang P. Miller""; ""Part One. Western Church Law in an Age without Jurists, ca. 500-1140""; ""1. Kanonisches Recht und Busspraxis: Zu Kontext und Funktion des Paenitentiale Excarpsus Cummeani, Ludger Kerntgen""; ""2. Zu Effektivitt und Aktualitet von Reginos Sendhandbuch, Wilfried Hartmann""; ""3. Zur Entstehung des Sendgerichts im 9. Jahrhundert, Rudolf Schieffer""

""4. Ein Kanonist bei der Arbeit: Kleine Rechtstexte aus Codex Barcelona, Archivo de la Corona de Aragón Ripoll 77, Gerhard Schmitz""""5. Vengeance and Law in Eleventh-Century Worms: Burchard and then Canon Law of Feuds, Greta Austin""; ""6. Gedanken zum Institut der Chorbischfe, Jerg Miller""; ""Part Two. The Formation of Canonistic Theory: Authors and Texts, ca. 1140-1350""; ""7. Neither Slave nor Free: Theology and Law in Gratian's Thoughts on the Definition of Marriage and Unfree Persons, Anders Winroth""

""8. Reos sanguinis [non] defendat ecclesia: Gratian, mit einem kurzen Blick erhascht?, Titus Lenherr""""9. Twelfth-Century Scholarly Exchanges, Mary E. Sommar""; ""10. Notas sobre las introducciones In prima parte agitur y Hoc opus inscribitur, Carlos Larrainzar""; ""11. A Fragment of Compilatio prima at Columbia University, Robert Somerville""; ""12. Die Phi.-Glossen der Collectio Cassellana, Peter Landau""; ""13. Mute Dogs, Unable to Bark: Innocent III's Call to Combat Heresy, Keith H. Kendall""

""14. Johannes Faventinus on Marriage (With an Appendix Revisiting the Question of the Dating of Alexander III's Marriage Decretals), Charles Donahue, Jr.""""Part Three. Canonistic Doctrine in Practice: Courts and Procedures, ca. 1140'1500""; ""15. The Advocate's Dilemma: What Can You Tell the Client? A Problem in Legal Ethics, James A. Brundage""; ""16. L'usuraio, il testamento, e l'Aldil;: Tre quaestiones di Marsilio Mantighelli in tema di usura, Orazio Condorelli""

""17. Ein neues Kapitel in der Geschichte des kirchlichen Strafrechts: Die Systematisierungsbem hungen des Bernhard von Pavia (1213), Lotte Kery""""18. Summarischer Syndikatsproze;: Einflesse des kanonischen Rechts auf die stedtische und kirchliche Gerichtspraxis des Spetmittelalters, Susanne Lepsius""; ""19. Fonti per la storia della giustizia ecclesiastica medievale a Siena, Mario Ascheri""; ""20. Barbara Zymermanin's Two Husbands, Ludwig Schmugge""; ""Part Four. Canonists in Conversation with the Wider World"" ""21. L'origine et la diffusion de l'adage canonique Necessitas non habet legem (VIIIeXIIIe s.), Franck Roumy""

Notes:

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

0-8132-1919-1

OCLC:

607805144