Papal justice in the late middle ages: the sacra romana rota
Auteur :
Salonen, Kirsi
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367596798
Date de publication :
30 juin 2020
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
400 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This is a study of the history and function of the highest ecclesiastical tribunal, the Sacra Romana Rota, from the twelfth to the sixteenth centuries. Despite its importance for Christendom and in contrast with other important papal offices, the activity of the Rota has never been thoroughly investigated on the basis of archival sources. This book