Creating and Sharing Legal Knowledge in the Twelfth Century

Stephan Dusil, Dr. iur. (Frankfurt, 2005), is Professor at Eberhard Karls Universität, Tübingen. He has published on different aspects of medieval history, including a book on the history of canon law: Wissensordnungen des Rechts im Wandel. Päpstlicher Jurisdiktionsprimat und Zölibat zwischen 1000 und 1215 (Leuven, 2018).Andreas Thier, Dr. iur. (Munich, 1997), is Professor at the University of Zurich. He has published on the evolution of legal knowledge since late Antiquity, including "Semantiken des Alten, des Neuen und des Modernen im gelehrten kanonischen Recht" (ZRG KA, 2020).

• PrefaceList of FiguresAbbreviationsContributors1Part 1: Introducing the Debate1 Exploring the Evolution of Legal Knowledge in the Middle Ages: The Manuscript Sankt Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, 673 as Challenge and ChanceAndreas ThierPart 2: The Origin of Sankt Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, 6732 The Codicology, the Palaeography, and the Glossing of Sankt Gallen, Stiftsbibiothek, 673 (Sg)Philipp LenzPart 3: Creating Legal Knowledge3 The Formation of Marriage according to the Sg-Codex = Sankt Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, 673, 166–169Enrique de León4 The Uniqueness of Prima Causa in Sankt Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, 673Melodie H. Eichbauer5 ‘aliis in carceribus et latumiis reclusis’, ‘aliis carcere et ergastulo reclusis’: Special Language Features in the Exserpta ex decretis sanctorum patrum and Their InterpretationTitus Lenherr6 A Miracle Story Allegedly in decretis Bonifacii papeJohn C. WeiPart 4: Sharing Legal Knowledge7 Nota: What the Scribes of Sankt Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, 673 Found Noteworthy in Gratian’s DecretumAtria A. Larson8 Teaching Canon Law in the Early Twelfth Century: The Evidence of Sankt Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, 673Kenneth Pennington9 The Exserpta in the Origins of the Science of Canon LawJosé Miguel Viejo-XiménezPart 5: Sg in Its Context10 Sankt Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, 673 in Context: Twelfth-Century Transformations and Abbreviations of Gratian’s DecretumAnders WinrothPart 6: Summarizing Observations11 Sankt Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek 673: a Copy of Gratian’s Decretum at the Beginning of Decretistic Teaching. Fresh Perspectives, New Insights, and Open QuestionsStephan DusilBibliographyIndex