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Papal Letters in the Early Middle Ages

Contributor(s): Fuhrmann, Horst (Author)

ISBN: 9780813209197

Publisher: Catholic University of America Press

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Pub Date: May 9, 2001

Dewey: 262.9910902

LCCN: 00059035

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Index

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.87" H x 9.58" L x 6.30" W ( 1.13 lbs) 225 pages

Series: History of Medieval Canon Law

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Description: An examination of the transmission and spread of papal documents in the Latin West between the 4th and 9th centuries. These documents, which were collected from the 5th century onwards, became the basis of canon law. The second part of the volume discusses the prevalence of forged decress which were attributed to the earliest popes.

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