Gratian's Decretum (1140) was published in an effort to
A) bring order to canon law by showing that seemingly conflicting decrees of popes and councils were actually in harmony.
B) settle the dispute between the Cistercian and Benedictine orders over the correct practice of St. Benedict's Rule.
C) discipline churchmen below the rank of bishop for infractions of canon law.
D) reconcile church doctrine with the newly rediscovered works of Aristotle, especially ideas on the application of logic to matters of faith.
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