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2012
Canon law began as sets of norms for the regulation of Christian conduct in the world and the relations of Christians with each other. These were based on principles derived from scripture, the influence of respected teachers such as St. Paul, the decisions of ecclesiastical assemblies called synods or councils, and papal decretals.
Edward Peters, Melodie H. Eichbauer
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Canon law began as sets of norms for the regulation of Christian conduct in the world and the relations of Christians with each other. These were based on principles derived from scripture, the influence of respected teachers such as St. Paul, the decisions of ecclesiastical assemblies called synods or councils, and papal decretals.
Edward Peters, Melodie H. Eichbauer
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2016
The Anglican Communion has recently experienced a sea change in its understanding of and approach to canon law, hitherto a matter lacking worldwide attention amongst Anglicans. Whilst the worldwide Communion has no global system of canon law applicable to its member churches, each church (or Province) is autonomous, with its own system of law and ...
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The Anglican Communion has recently experienced a sea change in its understanding of and approach to canon law, hitherto a matter lacking worldwide attention amongst Anglicans. Whilst the worldwide Communion has no global system of canon law applicable to its member churches, each church (or Province) is autonomous, with its own system of law and ...
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2023
Abstract Canon law is the application in the Christian life of the divine and of Orthodox faith experienced in divine worship. For the first-millennium Christian Church, Orthodox canon law became a tool to preserve God’s teaching and to promote a well-organized and meaningful life. Orthodox canon law is thaumaturgic rather than punitive,
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Abstract Canon law is the application in the Christian life of the divine and of Orthodox faith experienced in divine worship. For the first-millennium Christian Church, Orthodox canon law became a tool to preserve God’s teaching and to promote a well-organized and meaningful life. Orthodox canon law is thaumaturgic rather than punitive,
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2023
Abstract Catholic canon law is the body of laws and legal principles sovereignly established by Catholic authorities to govern the Catholic Church. Current law has developed into two strands: Western, pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church, and Eastern, pertaining to the Catholic Eastern Churches.
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Abstract Catholic canon law is the body of laws and legal principles sovereignly established by Catholic authorities to govern the Catholic Church. Current law has developed into two strands: Western, pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church, and Eastern, pertaining to the Catholic Eastern Churches.
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