ID: 901000920 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000920	Record Type: Literature

	Decretum Gratiani (textbook, Gratian, ca. 1140)

Note: Collection of nearly 3,800 texts touching on all areas of church discipline and regulation compiled by the Benedictine monk Gratian about 1140. It soon became the basic text on which the masters of canon law lectured and commented in the universities.

Names:

	Decretum Gratiani (textbook, Gratian, ca. 1140) (preferred,Latin-P,D)
	Decretum Gratiani (textbook, Gratian, ca. 1140) (English-P,D)
	Gratian’s Decretum (textbook, Gratian, ca. 1140) (English)
	Concordia discordantium canonum (Latin,U)
	Concordantia discordantium canonum (Latin,U)

Hierarchical Position:

		Literature and Performing Arts (P)
		....<Named written and performed works> (P)
		........<Literary works: Scientific, Instructional, Encyclopedia> (P)
		............Decretum Gratiani (textbook, Gratian, ca. 1140) (P)

Other Relationships:

	author is .... Gratian (Italian monk, writer, died by 1159)
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	role/characteristic is .... textbook
	.....(instructional materials, documents by function, document genres, information forms (objects), Information Forms (hierarchy name), Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	topic is .... canon law
	.....(religious law, legal systems, legal concepts, social science concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Decretum Gratiani (textbook, Gratian, ca. 1140)
	................J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
	Gratian’s Decretum (textbook, Gratian, ca. 1140)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	Concordia discordantium canonum
	................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
	Concordantia discordantium canonum
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)

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