384 Pages
by
Routledge
384 Pages
by
Routledge
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Several different approaches to medieval legal history are evident in these articles. The first group uses law to investigate the principles that governed society, whether clearly articulated or not, and to ask how the intellectual structures of the ius commune affected the institutions of government and the presuppositions of the people. The second group of articles illustrates the importance... Read more
Contents: Preface; The legal education of Pope Innocent III; Further thoughts on Pope Innocent III’s knowledge of law; Innocent III and the divine authority of the Pope; Pope Innocent III’s views on Church and State: a gloss to Per venerabilem; The politics of Innocent III; Gregory IX, Emperor Frederick II, and the Constitutions of Melfi; Epistolae Alexandrinae: a collection of Pope Alexander III’s letters; The making of a decretal collection: the genesis of Compilatio tertia; The French recension of Compilatio tertia; Johannes Teutonicus and papal legates; Pro peccatis patrum puniri: a moral and legal problem of the Inquisition; A note to Decameron 6.7: the wit of Madonna Filippa; Bartolomé de Las Casas and the tradition of medieval law; Lotharius of Cremona; Summae on Raymond de Pennafort’s Summa de casibus in the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich; Henricus de Segusio (Hostiensis); An earlier recension of Hostiensis’s Lectura on the decretals; A ’quaestio’ of Henricus de Segusio and the textual tradition of his Summa super decretalibus; Johannes Andreae’s Additiones to the decretals of Gregory IX; The Consilia of Baldus de Ubaldis; The authority of the Prince in a Consilium of Baldus de Ubaldis; Panormitanus’s Lectura on the decretals of Gregory IX; Additional thoughts; General index; Index of manuscripts; Index of legal citations.
Biography
Kenneth Pennington
