An Introduction to Canon Law
This new edition of An Introduction to Canon Law has been updated to reflect changes and adaptations in canon law, as well as to uncover new resources in the field. It offers an introductory orientation to all of canon law, it outlines and overviews the various specialized areas of the law, and it sketches the structure and function of the offices within the church and how they relate to one another. The book gives historical perspectives, and focuses on the rights and duties of Catholics in...
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This new edition of An Introduction to Canon Law has been updated to reflect changes and adaptations in canon law, as well as to uncover new resources in the field. It offers an introductory orientation to all of canon law, it outlines and overviews the various specialized areas of the law, and it sketches the structure and function of the offices within the church and how they relate to one another. The book gives historical perspectives, and focuses on the rights and duties of Catholics in the church.
Introductory issues1Rules in a church community3New testament roots of the rules7The history of canon law10Canonical sources, forms, and distinctions33The code of canon law38A canonical constitution of the church45The people of God : book two of the code57The Christian faithful59Hierarchical structures71Consecrated and apostolic life99The teaching function : book three of the code107The sanctifying function : book four of the code119The governing function : book one of the code (general norms)155Temporal goods of the church : book five of the code173Sanctions in the church : book six of the code181Processes : book seven of the code191App. IDoing research in canon law209
