Sanctuary and Crime in the Middle Ages, 400-1500 [Recurso electrónico] /
Karl Shoemaker.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Fordham University Press, 2011.
- 1 online resource (xiv, 269 p. )
- Just ideas : transformative ideals of justice in ethical and political thought .
- Just ideas. Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-251) and index.
Authority, intercession, and penance -- Roman aristocratic traditions, imperial penal law, and sanctuary -- Reassessing early medieval sanctuary legislation -- The transmission and reception of sanctuary legislation in the early middle ages -- Sanctuary, blood feud, and the strength of Anglo-Saxon government -- Sanctuary in the century after the Norman conquest -- Sanctuary and Angevin law reforms -- The role of canon law in the destruction of sanctuary.
Libro Electrónico
9780823249121
Law, Medieval. Asylum, Right of--History--Europe--To 1500.