From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Bartholomew of Brescia
Bartholomew of Brescia
Bartholomew of Brescia (b. probably in the second half tonicus (13th century). His only certain independent
of the 12th century at Brescia; died 1258) was an Italian work was the "Quaestiones dominicales et veneriales",
canonist. lectures delivered on Sundays and Fridays.
Life References
He studied Roman and ecclesiastical law at Bologna, • Schulte, Gesch. der Quellen u. Literatur des kan. Rechts
where he himself became a teacher. It is believed that (Stuttgart, 1875–80), II, 83-88
he was murdered, when Ezzelino, the leader of the Ghi- • Scherer in Kirchenlexikon (2d ed., Freiburg, 1882), I,
bellines, captured Brescia (1258). 2055, 2056
• Hugo von Hurter, Nomenclator
Works • "Bartholomew of Brescia". Catholic Encyclopedia. New
York: Robert Appleton Company. 1913.
His literary work consisted almost entirely in the revi- http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02315b.htm.
sion of the productions of other writers. His "Brocarda", This article incorporates text from a publication now
or Canonical Rules (Lyons, 1519), were a working-over of in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed (1913).
those of Damasus (12th and 13th centuries); his "Casus Catholic Encyclopedia. Robert Appleton Company.
decretorum" were a revision of the "Casus" of Benencasa Persondata
(d. c. 1206); the "Historiae super libro Decretorum" re-
Name Bartholomew Of Brescia
produced the work of an unknown author. Both his "Ca-
sus" and "Historiae" derive their importance from their Alternative names
incorporation into the Paris edition (1505) of Gratian’s Short description
Decretum. Date of birth
The "Ordo Judiciarius" of Tancred (d. c. 1235) was also
revised by Bartholomew. Place of birth
More important than the preceding works was his Date of death 1258
"Glossa Ordinaria" to the "Decretum" of Gratian, a cor- Place of death
rection of the "Glossa", or "Apparatus", of Johannes Teu-
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