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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Rennie, K

Titel

The Foundations of Medieval Papal Legation [electronic resource]

Auflage

1st ed. 2013

Ort / Verlag

London : Palgrave Macmillan UK

Erscheinungsjahr

2013

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Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Description based upon print version of record.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 The Concept of Legation; 2 Theories of Legation; 3 Early Categories and Uses; 4 Towards Standardization; 5 On Becoming Legate; 6 The Right of Legation; 7 Legates and Councils; 8 The Growth of Legation; 9 A New Era; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Kriston R. Rennie examines the origins and development of medieval papal representation by exploring the legate's wider historical, legal, diplomatic, and administrative impact on medieval European law and society. This critical study is key to understanding the growth and power of the medieval Church and papacy in the early Middle Ages.
• English