Papal Letters in the Early Middle Ages
Download or Read eBook Papal Letters in the Early Middle Ages PDF written by Detlev Jasper and published by CUA Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Detlev Jasper |
| Publisher | : CUA Press |
| Total Pages | : 244 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0813209196 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780813209197 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (96 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Papal Letters in the Early Middle Ages by : Detlev Jasper
Book excerpt: 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.
