From life to law / edited by James Provost and Knut Walf.

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Other Authors: Provost, James H., Walf, Knut
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Maryknoll, N.Y. : SCM Press ; Orbis Books, ©1996.
Series:Concilium series (Maryknoll, N.Y.) ; 1996/5.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface: From life to law / James Provost and Knut Walf
  • I. Theoretical questions. Biblical message and church law - a fruitful tension / Herman Van Den Brink
  • Classical philosophy and the legal life of the church / Ladislas Örsy
  • From practice to law / John M. Huels
  • Church order instead of church law? / Karl-Christoph Kuhn
  • The tension between law and morality in the Catholic Church / Dietmar Mieth
  • The inculturation of canon law: made in the USA / John P. Beal.
  • II. Practical examples. The choice of bishops: a tortuous history / Jean Gaudement
  • The influence of Muslim Society on church law in the Arab East / Joseph Hajjar
  • Possibilities of inculturating the roman law in Africa / R. T. Mwaungulu
  • Reflections on the structure of the ordained ministry and the apostolic succession from an ecumenical perspective / Hans Jorissen
  • From life to law: matrimonial law and jurisprudence / Jean Bernhard
  • New tendencies and problems of competence in the Roman Curia / Francesco Zanchini
  • Strategizing the application of life to church order / James Provost.