Marriage advice for a Pope : John XXII and the power to dissolve / by Patrick Nold.

Reconstructs the scholastic arguments about marital indissolubility and papal power that lay behind John XXII's 1322 constitution Antique Concertationi. This book illustrates the relationship between canon law and theology, and the tensions between papal authority and academic expertise, that a...

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Main Author: Nold, Patrick
Format: eBook
Language:Latin
English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Series:Medieval law and its practice ; v. 3.
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Summary:Reconstructs the scholastic arguments about marital indissolubility and papal power that lay behind John XXII's 1322 constitution Antique Concertationi. This book illustrates the relationship between canon law and theology, and the tensions between papal authority and academic expertise, that animated a controversial pontificate.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xcviii, 206 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages (189]-196) and indexes.
ISBN:9789047424420
9047424425
9789004171114
9004171118
1282400215
9781282400214
9786612400216
6612400218
ISSN:1873-8176 ;
Language:Text chiefly in Latin; introduction in English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.