Treatise on Laws V. 2

Discover the profound insights of legal and ecclesiastical history with "Treatise on Laws V. 2," a notable translation of the initial 20 distinctions from "The Decretum" or "Concordance of Discardant Canons." Compiled in the 12th century by Gratian, a revered Camaldolese monk, this paperback edition published by The Catholic University of America Press in 1993 spans 157 pages. It brings forth a rich collection of extracts from Church councils, Church fathers, and various ecclesiastical authorities, providing a comprehensive exploration of legal frameworks within the Church. Ideal for scholars, students, or anyone interested in canon law, this book serves as an essential resource for understanding the historical context and development of ecclesiastical law. Add "Treatise on Laws V. 2" to your collection and delve into the intricate world of Church legislation and its monumental influence on modern legal systems.