The canons of the church council of Paris (northern Gaul) of 614 record that it met in the basilica of *Peter (the Apostle, S00036). Written in Latin in Paris in 614.
Evidence ID
E08391
Type of Evidence
Canonical and legal texts
Canons of the Council of Paris 614
Summary:
Before the list of signatories, the council is stated to have been held in basilica beati Petri apostoli Parisius ('in the church of Peter the Apostle, Paris').
Text: de Clercq 1963, 280.
Summary: Bryan Ward-Perkins.
Cult Places
Cult building - independent (church)
Activities accompanying CultMeetings and gatherings of the clergy
Protagonists in Cult and NarrativesEcclesiastics - bishops
Source
The council of Paris was held in the second year of Chlothar II's reign over the whole of Francia. Twelve metropolitans and sixty bishops attended and subscribed to the canons.Discussion
The basilica of Peter in Paris was the church built by Clovis early in the 6th century and originally dedicated to the Holy Apostles (E02031). By the later 6th century it was always known as the church of Peter (alone).Bibliography
Edition:de Clercq, C. (ed.), Concilia Galliae A. 511 - A. 695 (Corpus Christianorum, Series Latina 148A; Turnhout, 1963), 274-285.
Record Created By
Bryan Ward-Perkins
Date of Entry
07/02/2023
| ID | Name | Name in Source | Identity | S00036 | Peter, the Apostle | Petrus | Certain |
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