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Galvanus de Bettino (also Galvanus de Bononia, Galvanus de Becchini) (c. 1335 – c. 1394) was an Italian
theologian Theology is the systematic study of the nature of the divine and, more broadly, of religious belief. It is taught as an academic discipline, typically in universities and seminaries. It occupies itself with the unique content of analyzing the ...
.Claude H. 'Galvanus de Bettino', ''Dictionnaire de Droit Canonique'' (1953), 931-33. He was the first to hold the chair in
canon law Canon law (from grc, κανών, , a 'straight measuring rod, ruler') is a set of ordinances and regulations made by ecclesiastical authority (church leadership) for the government of a Christian organization or church and its members. It is th ...
at Fünfkirchen (now Pécs) in
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in 1371. Galvanus received his doctorate in canon law at
Padua Padua ( ; it, Padova ; vec, Pàdova) is a city and ''comune'' in Veneto, northern Italy. Padua is on the river Bacchiglione, west of Venice. It is the capital of the province of Padua. It is also the economic and communications hub of the ...
in 1361. He taught there at least for the years 1365-1368. After his appointment at Pécs, he returned to lecture in
Bologna Bologna (, , ; egl, label= Emilian, Bulåggna ; lat, Bononia) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region in Northern Italy. It is the seventh most populous city in Italy with about 400,000 inhabitants and 150 different nat ...
in 1374. From 1379 to 1382 her returned to Padua, then finished his career in Bologna until his death, which occurred before 1395.Izbicki, Thomas M. Problems of attribution in the Tractatus universi iuris (Venice 1584). ''Studi Senesi'' vol. 92 (Third series: 39) (1981) 479-493.


Works

*''Contrarietates glossarum iuris canonici'' *''Casus qui iudicis arbitrio relinquitur'' *''Tractatus de differentiis legum et canonum''


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Galvanus de Bononia
via GW work catalog 14th-century Italian Roman Catholic theologians 1330s births 14th-century deaths Year of death uncertain 14th-century Latin writers {{Italy-academic-bio-stub