Medieval Glossary

Canon

A) Regulations or dogma that have been decreed by a Church council.

B) Officials that handled the daily affairs of a cathedral.

Related term(s): Canonical; Dogma; Ecclesiastical; Cathedral; Cathedral Chapter; Bishop
Category: Western Christianity
Added: 07.31.04
Last modified: 01.01.05
Source information: Singman, Jeffrey L. Daily Life in Medieval Europe. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1999. 192.

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