Magna Carta, canon law and pastoral care: excommunication and the church's publication of the charter

This article argues that the church's strenuous efforts to publicize Magna Carta can only be fully understood when viewed in the context of canon law and pastoral care. The automatic sentence of excommunication that fell on anyone who infringed Magna Carta meant that every Christian in medieval...

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Veröffentlicht in:Historical research. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1987. - 89(2016), 246, Seite 636
1. Verfasser: Hill, Felicity G (VerfasserIn)
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2016
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Historical research
Schlagworte:Religious history Canon law Middle Ages Excommunication