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Violence and the Medieval Clergy /

"Violence was omnipresent in medieval society and affected all areas of life and the members of all social strata. Surviving sources deal regularly with any issues of violent actions, signs and results of violence, violent people and coping with violence. In such evidence, also the members of t...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Marinković, Ana, Jaritz, Gerhard, 1949-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Central European University Press, 2011.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The medieval clergy and violence : an historiographical introduction / Peter Clarke
  • The apostolic penitentiary and violence in the Roman / Kirsi Salonen
  • "Killings, unfortunately, take place more often here than anywhere else" : civil and clerical homicide in late medieval Norway / Curia Torstein Jorgensen
  • Violence and the clergy in late medieval Albania : with and without the penitentiary / Etleva Lala
  • The bread-knife / Gerhard Jaritz
  • Sacred space, violence and public law in the cloisters of the Franciscan and Dominican Houses of Dubrovnik / Gordan Ravancic
  • The Priest Barbius and his crime before the State and Church Authorities of Medieval Dubrovnik / Nella Lonza.