Horae Decanicae Rurales, Vol. 2: An Attempt to Illustrate, by a Series of Notes and Extracts, the Name and Title, the Origin, Appointment, and Functions, Personal and Capitular, of Rural Deans; With a - Hardcover
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Understanding the rise and role of rural chapters in medieval church life
Explore how rural chapters, capitula, and synods shaped parish governance, discipline, and clergy duties across Britain, Ireland, and the continent. This volume presents notes and extracts that illuminate their origin, purpose, and everyday workings.
This work situates rural chapters within the broader canon law and church history. It traces their development from early councils to later dressings of discipline, and explains the language and structure used to govern clergy, parishes, and diocesan life. It offers careful historical context without requiring prior specialization.- Key terms and structures: capitulum, conventus, collegium, and the roles of rural deans and bishops.
- How medieval synods and capitulars operated, including meetings, duties, and penalties for misconduct.
- Connections between local church governance and broader canon law across England, Ireland, and the continent.
- Examples of practical governance, discipline, and how clergy were overseen in parishes and dioceses.
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