Bartholomew of San Concordio
Italian Dominican canonist and scholar
Born
1260
765 years ago
Died
June 11th, 1347
678 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Italy
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A Dominican canonist and a prominent man of letters, contributed significantly to the study of canon law. Writings and teachings influenced the understanding and application of legal principles within the Church. Worked extensively on the compilation and interpretation of canonical texts, solidifying a reputation as a critical thinker in the field during the 14th century.
Authored texts on canon law
Influenced Church legal practices
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