Legal Historians are usually interested in Church Councils because of their function as the institutional setting for the production of canons, one of the major sources of the history of canon law. Nonetheless, Church Councils were also important places of communication about law and politics, an important function which often did not find any expression in the normative framework enacted by these assemblies. Taking a petition submitted by a group of mestizos from the Viceroyalty of Peru as a starting point, this article tries to analyze the way this growing interest group tried to perceive its goal – the admission to the ordination of priesthood – by making strategic use of the procedures and communication structures the Council offered fo...
This article examines the letters and reports of Francisco de Vargas (ca. 1500–66), a jurist who ser...
This dissertation deals with the nature of the political system in sixteenth-century colonial Spanis...
This dissertation focuses on Archbishop Alonso de Montúfar OP (ca. 1489-1572). It seeks to explore t...
Legal Historians are usually interested in Church Councils because of their function as the institut...
In 1565, Philip II of Spain announced that five provincial councils would meet in five cities to imp...
The Castilian Church, after years of acquiescence to royal domination, reasserted possession of its ...
This dissertation examines how lawyers wrote about the Church as a legal and political actor intheir...
This dissertation studies the development of ecclesiastical courts in medieval Europe and their impl...
In 1873 there was a controversy over the right to administer confirmation between two priests from ...
This dissertation analyzes the political and epistemological significance of the religious historica...
The objective of this study is to argue that the purpose of the conciliar seminaries was not only to...
Between the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries the kings of Spain appointed distinguished Spanish p...
El artículo analiza los memoriales de los obispos Juan Manuel de la Cerda (Zamora), Gaspar de Zúñiga...
Abstract: The objective of this article is to analyze the influence that the Spanish Monarchy exerte...
In late medieval Galicia, the clergy formed the most cultured social group and it was they who most ...
This article examines the letters and reports of Francisco de Vargas (ca. 1500–66), a jurist who ser...
This dissertation deals with the nature of the political system in sixteenth-century colonial Spanis...
This dissertation focuses on Archbishop Alonso de Montúfar OP (ca. 1489-1572). It seeks to explore t...
Legal Historians are usually interested in Church Councils because of their function as the institut...
In 1565, Philip II of Spain announced that five provincial councils would meet in five cities to imp...
The Castilian Church, after years of acquiescence to royal domination, reasserted possession of its ...
This dissertation examines how lawyers wrote about the Church as a legal and political actor intheir...
This dissertation studies the development of ecclesiastical courts in medieval Europe and their impl...
In 1873 there was a controversy over the right to administer confirmation between two priests from ...
This dissertation analyzes the political and epistemological significance of the religious historica...
The objective of this study is to argue that the purpose of the conciliar seminaries was not only to...
Between the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries the kings of Spain appointed distinguished Spanish p...
El artículo analiza los memoriales de los obispos Juan Manuel de la Cerda (Zamora), Gaspar de Zúñiga...
Abstract: The objective of this article is to analyze the influence that the Spanish Monarchy exerte...
In late medieval Galicia, the clergy formed the most cultured social group and it was they who most ...
This article examines the letters and reports of Francisco de Vargas (ca. 1500–66), a jurist who ser...
This dissertation deals with the nature of the political system in sixteenth-century colonial Spanis...
This dissertation focuses on Archbishop Alonso de Montúfar OP (ca. 1489-1572). It seeks to explore t...