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Canon law and cloistered women : Periculoso and its commentators, 1298-1545 / Elizabeth Makowski.

Makowski, Elizabeth M., 1951- author.; Catholic Church. Liber sextus decretalium. Book 3. Title 16, Periculoso.
1997
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Title
Canon law and cloistered women : Periculoso and its commentators, 1298-1545 / Elizabeth Makowski.
Created/published
Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, ©1997.
Description
vii, 149 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Associated name
Makowski, Elizabeth M., 1951- author.
Series statement
Studies in medieval and early modern canon law ; v. 5
Language note
Text of Periculoso in Latin and English.
Note
"Referred to as Periculoso, the first word of the Latin text, this decree was the first papal legislation to require strict enclosure of nuns of every order throughout the Latin Church. [Pope] Boniface included this decree as title 16 in the third book of his Liber Sextus"--P. 1.
Bibliography, etc.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-146) and index.
Includes
Catholic Church. Liber sextus decretalium. Book 3. Title 16, Periculoso.
Series
Studies in medieval and early modern canon law ; v. 5.

Call number
BX4212 .M35 1997

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