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Medieval church councils in Scotland /

Uniquely in the kingdoms of western Christendom, the Scottish bishops obtained authority, in 1225, to hold inter-diocesan meetings without a supervisory archbishop, and continued to meet in this way for nearly 250 years. Donald Watt provides an authoritative study of these church councils from the L...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Watt, D. E. R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : T & T Clark, 2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Early evidence of church councils in Scotland to c. 1100
  • Legatine councils 1125-1192
  • Interim arrangements 1192-1225
  • Establishment of the Scottish provincial council 1225-1239
  • Diocesan and provincial statutes of the mid-thirteenth century
  • Membership and organisation of the provincial council
  • Developments 1239-1296
  • The reign of Robert I 1306-1329
  • Provincial councils and the Three Estates 1329-1424
  • Last years of the traditional arrangements
  • Epilogue.