Punishment and penance : two phases in the history of the bishop's tribunal of Novara - Deutscher, Thomas Brian, 1949- (Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2012)
Introduction -- 1 The Diocese of Novara and Its Bishops -- 2 Episcopal Jurisdiction Put to the Test: Rival Ecclesiastical Courts and Confrontation with the State of Milan, 1563-1615 -- 3 The Bishop's Tribunal and the Disciplining of the Clergy, 1563-1615 -- 4 The Bishop's Tribunal and the Laity, 1563-1615 -- 5 Shifting Patterns of Activity: The Bishop's Tribunal, 1745-1799 -- Conclusion: Two Phases of Tribunal Activity -- Appendices.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Keywords: Catholic Church. -- Diocese of Novara (Italy) -- Discipline -- History; Catholic Church. -- Diocese of Novara (Italy) -- Bishops -- Biography; Catholic Church. -- Diocese of Novara (Italy); Ecclesiastical courts -- Italy -- Novara -- History; Trials (Blasphemy) -- Italy -- Novara -- History; Punishment -- Italy -- Novara -- History; Penance -- History -- Italy -- Novara; Novara (Italy) -- Church history; RELIGION -- History; LAW -- Criminal Law -- General; Bishops; Discipline; Ecclesiastical courts; Penance; Punishment; Trials (Blasphemy); Italy -- Novara; Electronic books; Biography; Church history; History