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The uses of the dead : the early modern development of Cy-pre's doctrine / Caroline R. Sherman.
- Format:
- Book
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Sherman, Caroline R., 1976- author.
- Series:
- Studies in medieval and early modern canon law ; v. 16.
- Studies in medieval and early modern canon law ; Volume 16
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations.
- Cy pres doctrine--History.
- Cy pres doctrine.
- Wills.
- History.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 461 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, [2018].
- Contents:
- 1 Posthumous Gifts and the Soul p. 24
- 2 Patronage Rights and Consensus in Medieval Gift Culture p. 61
- 3 Use in the Ius Commune p. 117
- 4 Humanist Influences p. 168
- 5 Gifts in the Continental Reformations p. 218
- 6 Charitable Uses in the English Reformation p. 262
- 7 A Doctrine Is Born p. 341.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780813229508
- 0813229502
- OCLC:
- 965736477
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