The Corpus iuris civilis in the Middle Ages: manuscripts and transmission from the sixth century to the juristic revival

CONTENTS......Page 8
ABBREVIATIONS......Page 10
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS......Page 12
PREFACE......Page 14
CHAPTER ONE PALEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY......Page 16
Savigny and Schrader......Page 19
Mommsen and Krüger......Page 25
Fitting and Conrat......Page 32
Kantorowicz and After......Page 40
Conclusion: From Paleography to History......Page 46
CHAPTER TWO THE CORPUS IURIS CIVILIS IN THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES......Page 50
Lombard Italy......Page 55
Carolingian Europe......Page 62
Manuscripts......Page 63
Letters, Collections and Treatises......Page 67
Conclusion......Page 79
CHAPTER THREE THE PERIOD OF REDISCOVERY......Page 82
The Beginning of a Juristic Revival: 950–1050......Page 83
Rome and the Beneventan Zone......Page 84
Ravenna and Pavia......Page 88
Antiqui and Moderni......Page 95
1050–1080......Page 99
Manuscripts......Page 100
Roman Law in Commentaries to the Liber Papiensis......Page 105
1080–1100......Page 115
CHAPTER FOUR JUSTINIAN’S INSTITUTES......Page 126
Turin ms. D.III.13 and Its Glosses......Page 127
Cologne ms. W 328: Roman Law as a Field of Study......Page 133
CHAPTER FIVE JUSTINIAN’S CODE......Page 148
Discovery and Historiography of the EPITOME CODICIS......Page 150
The Origins of the EPITOME CODICIS......Page 153
Justinian’s Code in the Eleventh Century: Pistoia ms. C 106......Page 158
Justinian’s Code in the Eleventh Century: Paris ms. 4516......Page 163
Justinian’s Code in the Eleventh Century: Darmstadt ms. 2000......Page 165
Other Manuscripts of the Epitome......Page 167
Nine Books or Twelve?......Page 169
From the Epitome to the Restored Code......Page 170
Berlin, Staatsbib. ms. lat. fol. 273......Page 173
Berlin, Staatsbib. ms. lat. fol. 272......Page 177
Montpellier, Bibliothèque Universitaire, Section de Médecine, H 82......Page 178
Other Early Manuscripts......Page 180
Conclusion......Page 181
CHAPTER SIX JUSTINIAN’S DIGEST......Page 184
The Manuscripts, Mommsen, and His Edition......Page 186
The Digest and Legal Learning in the Eleventh Century......Page 193
Conjectural Emendations......Page 200
The Authentic Emendations and Their Origin......Page 207
Vaticanus Latinus 1406......Page 210
Paris ms. 4450......Page 220
The INFORTIATUM and the DIGESTUM NOVUM......Page 222
Conclusion......Page 223
CONCLUSION......Page 226
APPENDIX......Page 230
Primary Sources......Page 238
Secondary Sources......Page 239
PLATES......Page 250
GENERAL INDEX......Page 286
INDEX OF MANUSCRIPTS CITED......Page 290