Ideals of Episcopal Power, Legal Norms and Military Activity of the Polish Episcopate between the Twelfth- and Fourteenth Centuries
Radosław Kotecki|Jacek Maciejewski
This article is an attempt to illustrate relations between the theory and practice of military activity Polish bishops under rule Piast dynasty. The problem discussed based on analysis locally formulated ideal episcopal power ideological legal patterns reaching Poland that regulated possibilities using weapons by clergymen, and, in particular, defined ways which churchmen participated wars declaring conducting them.
Kwartalnik Historyczny|RCIN (Digital Repository of the Scientifics Institutes) (Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology of the Polish Academy of Sciences)