Marriage Litigation in the Western Church, 1215–1517

Author:   Wolfgang P. Müller (Fordham University, New York)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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Pages:   280
Publication Date:   02 November 2023
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Marriage Litigation in the Western Church, 1215–1517


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Author:   Wolfgang P. Müller (Fordham University, New York)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.409kg
ISBN:  

9781108958189


ISBN 10:   1108958184
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   02 November 2023
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
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Table of Contents

Introduction; Part I. The North; 1. Matrimonial caseloads in Xanten and Basel; 2. Franco-Germanic adjudication; 3. England; Part II. The South; 4. Italy: Canonical marriage on the sidelines; 5. Top-down pastoral action in Catalonia; 6. The domestic partnerships of Iberia; Conclusion; Appendix. Sentencing in select diocesan registers.

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'An ambitious and successful demonstration of the markedly different ways the medieval canon law of marriage was put into practice. Based on a command of archival evidence, it makes an important contribution to European legal and social history.' R. H. Helmholz, University of Chicago


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Wolfgang P. Müller is Professor of History at Fordham University where he specializes in the church and other norms of the European Middle Ages. His publications include Huguccio: The Life, Works, and Thought of a Twelfth-Century Jurist (1994) and The Criminalization of Abortion in the West (2012).

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