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Entering a clerical career at the Roman Curia, 1458-1471 [electronic resource] / edited by Kirsi Salonen and Jussi Hanska. - Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2013. - xii, 295 p. : ill. - Church, faith, and culture in the Medieval West .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Roman Curia and defining the quality of medieval clergy -- Illegitimate children striving for an ecclesiastical career -- The apostolic penitentiary and ordinations -- The granting of graces in the penitentiary -- The penitentiary and the quality of candidates for an ecclesiastical career -- The process -- The significance of the ordinations at the Roman Curia -- Why Rome?.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Subjects--Personal Names:
Pius II, Pope, 1405-1464.
Paul II, Pope, 1417-1471.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Catholic Church--Clergy.
Catholic Church. Poenitentiaria Apostolica.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ordination--Catholic Church.
Church history--Middle Ages, 600-1500.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BX1912 / .S2155 2013eb

Dewey Class. No.: 262/.14245632