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1743 Jus Canonicum Universum (Universal Canon Law) (2 volumes bound as 1). Bound

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Bound in Vellum, here is a beautiful and oversized book by R.P.F. Anacleto Reiffenstuel entitled E Societate Jus canonicum universum clara methodo juxta titulos quinque librorum Decretalium. Roughly translated from Latin means “The universal canonical law in a clear method according to the titles of the five books of the Decretals”. About the author: Reverend Father Anacleto Reiffenstuel (1671–1742) was a Jesuit theologian and canonist. He was born in Munich, Germany, and became renowned for his works in canon law. His most notable contribution is this book "Jus Canonicum Universum" (Universal Canon Law), which was published in multiple volumes. This work is considered one of the most comprehensive treatises on canon law and was widely used as a reference in the Catholic Church. Reiffenstuel's scholarship and expertise in canon law earned him recognition and respect within the Church during his time and beyond. Circa 1743, printed in Antwerp. 2 Volumes in one set. Ninth Edition. Printed in Latin. 242 + 416pp + prefaces. Handsomely bound as 1 large volume, and still well bound. Apart from some light foxing (as expected) interiors in nice clean condition. No names or inscriptions. Text in latin. Overweight and large Set Measures approx. 13.75”H x 9”W x 2”D
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1740-1749
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1743
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Victoria, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8397238357602
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