Beschreibung:

138 S. Originalleinen mit transparentem Schutzumschlag.

Bemerkung:

Aus dem Nachlass von Michael Richter. Mit Namensstempel auf Vorsatz. Ein gutes und sauberes Exemplar. - Inhalt: INTRODUCTION: General Introduction -- Principle of the profession -- The making of a bishop and the profession -- Terms of reference : profession-obedientia -- Episcopal professions outside the province of Canterbury -- Description of the manuscripts -- Handwriting of the professions, by T. J. Brown -- Canterbury Professions and English Church History: The early professions, nos. 1-30 -- Authenticity -- Historical setting -- The contribution of Lanfranc -- Re-introduction of the written profession -- The primacy of Canterbury and the Canterbury-York dispute -- Professions after Lanfranc -- Development of form -- Validity of the profession -- Vacancy regulations -- Consecrations by others than the archbishop -- The special case of Rochester -- The case of Gilbert Foliot -- Expansion of the province of Canterbury -- Editorial methods List of Sigla -- CANTERBURY PROFESSIONS -- Appendices: Forms of professions -- English specimens of the Decretum -- Examination of the bishop-elect -- Select documents -- List of Manuscripts