Decretist

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In the history of canon law, a decretist was a student and interpreter of the Script error: No such module "Lang".. Like Gratian, the decretists sought to provide "a harmony of discordant canons" (Script error: No such module "Lang".), and they worked towards this through glosses (Script error: No such module "Lang".) and summaries (Script error: No such module "Lang".) on Gratian.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. They are contrasted with the decretalists, whose work primarily focused on papal decretals.

Early decretists of the Italian school include Paucapalea, a possible pupil of Gratian's; Rufinus, who wrote the Script error: No such module "Lang".; and Huguccio, who wrote the Script error: No such module "Lang"., the most extensive decretist work.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. There was also a French school of decretists starting with Stephen of Tournai.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.

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