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Hooker: Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity
1989The great Elizabethan divine Richard Hooker has occupied a prominent place in the intellectual history of the Church of England and sixteenth-century Protestantism but his wider significance has often been neglected. In his introduction to this selection of books from Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, Professor McGrade demonstrates clearly the ...
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The Origin and Founding of the Ecclesiastical Law Society
Ecclesiastical Law Journal, 2000There was an ecclesiastical law shaped hole in the Church of England from the dissolution of Doctors' Commons in 1857 until 1987 when it was filled by the formation of the Ecclesiastical Law Society. In 1947, forty years earlier, the Archbishops' Canon Law Commission had suggested how the hole might be filled.
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Divine Law and Ecclesiastical Hierarchy
2013As the editors state in the introduction, discussions about religion in disputes these days tend to be dominated by the challenge that certain radical interpretations of Islam pose to the liberal “Western” state, a challenge that is eagerly transferred to the whole of Islam by interested circles.
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The Educational Work of the Ecclesiastical Law Society
Ecclesiastical Law Journal, 2016The Ecclesiastical Law Society (ELS) is a charity whose object is ‘to promote education in ecclesiastical law for the benefit of the public, including in particular the clergy and laity of the Church of England’. The ELS Committee has recently begun a review of this part of the society's work and this piece is a part of that review.
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Confessors’ Manuals and the Practice of Law in Medieval Ecclesiastical Courts
Journal of Legal History, 2021exaly
Divine law divided: Francisco de Vitoria on civil and ecclesiastical powers
Intellectual History Review, 2021exaly