The Apostolic Penitentiary in Local Contexts / / ed. by Gerhard Jaritz, Torsten Jørgensen, Kirsi Salonen.

The volume investigates the registers of fifteenth-century supplications to the Apostolic Penitentiary of the Holy See and presents an analysis of a multiplicity of issues in which a context of the local needs of Western Christians and the central power of the Pope occurred. The contributions make i...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2013-1998
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Place / Publishing House:Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2022]
©2007
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:CEU Medievalia ; 10
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Physical Description:1 online resource (127 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • Introduction
  • LOCAL NEEDS IN GLOBAL CONTEXTS
  • Penitentiary Evidence and Local Archive Material: The Case of Upper Italy, 1438-1484
  • Canon Law in Norway Illustrated by the Penitentiary Texts: An Example of a European Centre–Periphery Perspective
  • MARRIAGE AND SEXUAL CONDUCT
  • Illegitimate Scots in the Registers of Supplications and the Registers of the Apostolic Penitentiary during the Pontificate of Sixtus IV (1471–1484)
  • Diemunda and Heinrich – Married or Not? About a Marriage Litigation in the Consistorial Court of Freising in the Late Middle Ages
  • Si et in quantum. The Role of Papal Dispensations in Matrimonial Contracts of Fifteenth-Century Ragusa
  • Matrimonial Dispensation: How the Penitentiary Handled Cases of Impotence
  • VAGRANTS AND APOSTATES
  • monasterium ipsum (sine licentia) exivit: A Familiar Image for the Fifteenth-Century Dioceses of Passau and Salzburg?
  • Thief and Arsonist: The Adventurous Fate of a Runaway Monk
  • LOCAL NEEDS IN THREATENED LANDS
  • The Survival of the Catholic Church in Albania during the Period of Direct Contact with the Ottomans (1458–1484)
  • The Official Papal Policy towards Bohemia and Moravia in the 1460s and Its Relation to the Penitentiary Office: the Case of Olomouc
  • List of Contributors