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  • Juristen jüdischer Herkunft im Kaiserreich und in der Weimarer Republik

    de Peter Landau ...
    Peter Landau gehört zu den herausragenden deutschen Rechtshistorikern des 20. Jahrhunderts. Seine Darstellung über das Wirken deutscher Juristen jüdischer Herkunft in der Blütezeit ihrer Tätigkeit zeigt ihn auf der Höhe seines Könnens. Die Abhandlung erschien zuerst in einem umfassenden Sammelwerk, doch sie hat durchaus monographischen Charakter und darf zum Besten zählen, was über das Thema ... Leer más

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  • Gratian and the Schools of Law, 1140-1234

    Second Edition

    Series series Variorum Collected Studies
    Collected Studies CS1071The central figure in this volume is that of Gratian, whose monumental compilation of canon law sparked off the revival of legal studies in the medieval West. In other collections of essays, Stephan Kuttner dealt with the development of canon law in the two centuries that followed the publication of Gratian's Decretum, and the ideas that this engendered; here he is ... Leer más

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  • The Beguine, the Angel, and the Inquisitor

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  • The Corruption of Angels

    The Great Inquisition of 1245-1246

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  • The Crisis of Music in Early Modern Europe, 1470--1530

    de Rob C. Wegman ...
    In the final decades of the fifteenth-century, the European musical world was shaken to its foundations by the onset of a veritable culture war on the art of polyphony. Now in paperback, The Crisis of Music in Early Modern**Europe tells the story of this cultural upheaval, drawing on a wide range of little-known texts and documents, and weaving them together in a narrative that takes the reader on ... Leer más

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  • The Hidden History of Women's Ordination

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    de Gary Macy ...
    The Roman Catholic leadership still refuses to ordain women officially or even to recognize that women are capable of ordination. But is the widely held assumption that women have always been excluded from such roles historically accurate? In the early centuries of Christianity, ordination was the process and the ceremony by which one moved to any new ministry (ordo) in the community. By this ... Leer más

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  • The Critical Nexus

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    Series series AMS Studies in Music
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  • Music and Riddle Culture in the Renaissance

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