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Dohlížet, léčit, trestat.
To supervise, to cure, to punish.

A few observations on the work of apostolic nuncios in the lands of the crown of Bohemia

Author(s): Pavel Banďouch
Subject(s): 16th Century, 17th Century
Published by: Univerzita Karlova v Praze - Filozofická fakulta, Vydavatelství
Keywords: nuncios; ecclesiastical history; the lands of the Crown of Bohemia; the Catholic Reformation; ecclesiastical law; provincial law; the papacy

Summary/Abstract: The article focuses on one aspect of the work of apostolic nuncios to the emperor in the late 16th and early 17th century in the lands of the Crown of Bohemia. Based on the analysis of selected documents of ecclesiastical provenance, including correspondence between the nuncios and the Curia, it highlights the importance of legal terminology and turns of phrase in the discourse under study.

  • Issue Year: 14/2022
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 105-116
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Czech
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