"Concerning Justice and Rights"
Justinian's Digest, Torino, Biblioteca
Nazionale Universitaria E.I.1.c.4, fol. 1r |
Episcopal Elections 1100-1300: Legal
Issues
1. Rights of the people (laymen)
2. Rights of clerics (religious) in diocese
3. Cathedral Chapter's rights
4. Maior et sanior pars: number, zeal, authority
5. Majority versus minority
6. Election of an outsider
7. Role of the Archbishop
8. Role of the pope |