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Papal Diplomatics — Papal Diplomatics † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Papal Diplomatics The word diplomatics, following a Continental usage which long ago found recognition in Mabillon s De Re Diplomaticâ , has of late come to denote also in English the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Papal diplomatics — is the scholarly study of the official documents of the Papacy. Contents 1 History 2 Subject matter 3 Notes 4 References History … Wikipedia
Papal Regesta — Papal Regesta † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Papal Regesta Papal Regesta are the copies, generally entered in special registry volumes, of the papal letters and official documents that are kept in the papal archives; the name, further, is… … Catholic encyclopedia
diplomatics — /dip leuh mat iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the science of deciphering old official documents, as charters, and of determining their authenticity, age, or the like. [1785 95; see DIPLOMATIC, ICS] * * * ▪ study of documents Introduction… … Universalium
Diplomatics — For the practice of conducting negotiations between groups or states, see Diplomacy. Diplomatics (in American English, and in most anglophone countries), or Diplomatic (in British English), is the study that revolves around documentation. It is a … Wikipedia
Regesta — Papal regesta are the copies, generally entered in special registry volumes, of the papal letters and official documents that are kept in the papal archives. The name is also used to indicate subsequent publications containing such documents, in… … Wikipedia
Church History — Ecclesiastical History † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical History I. NATURE AND OFFICE Ecclesiastical history is the scientific investigation and the methodical description of the temporal development of the Church… … Catholic encyclopedia
The Vatican as a Scientific Institute — The Vatican Palace, as a Scientific Institute † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Vatican Palace, as a Scientific Institute Regarded from the point of view of scientific productivity, the Vatican is the busiest scientific workshop in Rome.… … Catholic encyclopedia
Wilhelm Diekamp — (born at Geldern, 13 May 1854; died at Rome, 25 December 1885) was a German historian. Soon after his birth, his parents moved to Münster in Westphalia, where he made his collegiate studies (1867 72). From 1872 to 1875 he studied theology at… … Wikipedia
Ecclesiastical history (Catholicism) — Ecclesiastical history, for the Roman Catholic Church, is the history of the Roman Catholic Church as an institution, written from a particular perspective. There is a traditional approach to such historiography. The generally identified starting … Wikipedia
