A major new study of Ivo of Chartres, his works and his role in the intellectual, religious and political culture of medieval Europe. It provides a new... Læs mere
This book discusses natural law as a traditional but highly contested source of canon law. In doing so it marks a contribution to the heated debates on natural law in general and on the foundation of law, both secular or religious, in legal studies, philosophy, and ethics.
Thomas Izbicki presents a new analysis of the medieval Church's teaching about and the regulation of the practice of the Eucharist. Examining the relationship between... Læs mere
Introduces readers interested in insular spirituality and hagiography to the major texts associated with the cult of the great... Læs mere
Justice Menachem Elon's classic text surveys the panorama of Jewish law from biblical times to contemporary Israel. The result is the most definitive... Læs mere
Canon Law, Religion, and Politics extends and honors the work of the distinguished historian Robert Somerville, a preeminent expert on medieval