Medieval Church Councils in Scotland

by Donald Watt

Uniquely in the kingdoms of western Christendom, the Scottish bishops obtained authority, in 1225, to hold inter-diocesan meetings without a supervisory archbishop, and continued to meet in this way for nearly 250 years. Donald Watt provides an authoritative study of these church councils from the Latin and English records based on original sources.In addition to creating an original work of considerable historical interest, Professor Watt brings...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 056708731X
• ISBN13: 9780567087317
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: T&T Clark
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.7"