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6 days ago

The Invention of the Idea of Sovereignty in the Middle Ages - Medievalists.net

The crystallization of the idea of sovereignty was a complex phenomenon that began not with Bodin or Hobbes in the 16th century, but with the re-introduction of Roman law to Latin Christendom.
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2 months ago

What happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church when a pope becomes sick or incapacitated?

The Vatican lacks specific laws for a pope's incapacitation, raising questions about governance during times of serious illness.
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