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Canons Of The Third Lateran Council Of 1179

  • Paperback
  • 332 pages
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • 15.3 x 22.9 x 1.8 cm

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For scholars and enthusiasts of church history

Uncovers the limits of papal influence in governance

You will gain insights into medieval church dynamics

This book explores the pivotal role of local clerics in the papal councils of 1179.

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Despite the growing centralisation of medieval papal government, this study argues that twelfth-century papal councils - a critical mechanism for contemporary papal government - relied on input from local clerics to formulate the conciliar decrees and, later, ensure their dissemination, thereby limiting the influence of the papacy.
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  • Title

    Canons Of The Third Lateran Council Of 1179

  • Author

    Danica Summerlin (university Of Sheffield)

  • Book Format

    Paperback / softback

  • Publisher

    Cambridge University Press

  • Published

    June 2021

  • Weight

    445g

  • Page Count

    332

  • Dimensions

    15.3 x 22.9 x 1.8 cm

  • ISBN

    9781108813846

  • ISBN-10

    1108813844

  • Eden Code

    5539603