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Uta-Renat Blumenthal - Canon Law, Religion, and Politics: Liber Amicorum Robert Somerville - 9780813219752 - V9780813219752
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Canon Law, Religion, and Politics: Liber Amicorum Robert Somerville

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Description for Canon Law, Religion, and Politics: Liber Amicorum Robert Somerville Hardcover. Canon Law, Religion, and Politics extends and honors the work of the distinguished historian Robert Somerville, a preeminent expert on medieval Editor(s): Landau, Peter; Blumenthal, Uta-Renate; Winroth, Anders. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCX; LAFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 690.

Canon Law, Religion, and Politics extends and honours the work of the distinguished historian Robert Somerville, a pre-eminent expert on medieval church councils, law, and papal history. Reflecting the focus but also the range of Somerville's studies in medieval canon law in the era before Gratian and later, the essays explore the transmission of canonical and theological texts--in particular regarding the Eucharist--as well as the significance of the texts and their complex manuscript traditions.

Several essays examine texts in their practical context, highlighting the effects of canon law on religious institutions such as monasteries and the practices at ... Read more

This work is written in honour of Robert Somerville, professor of history and Ada Byron Bampton Tremaine Professor of Religion at Columbia University. His scholarly honours are legion, including a fellowship in the Medieval Academy of America and the Commission Internationale de Diplomatique. He is a corresponding member of the Monumenta Germaniae Historica in Munich as well as the Bavarian Academy of Sciences. He has received numerous awards including two John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowships. He is the author of numerous books and articles.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780813219752
SKU
V9780813219752
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