The Canonical Prohibition of Freemasonry in History and the
... joined societies which “plotted against the Church”, but there is no consensus of what the canonical definition of plotting (machinationem) means, nor which societies, if any, might be intended by the canon. On the eve of the new Code coming into force, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith ...
... joined societies which “plotted against the Church”, but there is no consensus of what the canonical definition of plotting (machinationem) means, nor which societies, if any, might be intended by the canon. On the eve of the new Code coming into force, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith ...
Bastardy Litigation in Medieval England
... that in inheritance disputes secular courts in his area might make their own determination of legitimacy.16 The practice was not uniform in his day, but it was all but universal by the fourteenth century. The Church's theoretical rights were simply ignored. Canonists had little choice but to acquies ...
... that in inheritance disputes secular courts in his area might make their own determination of legitimacy.16 The practice was not uniform in his day, but it was all but universal by the fourteenth century. The Church's theoretical rights were simply ignored. Canonists had little choice but to acquies ...
Inquiring into Adultery and Other Wicked Deeds
... another; and this should be examined solicitously throughout our whole kingdom, so that, anyone found to have done such things, should be placed under public penance or, if they do not wish this, they should be separated from the church, until they are corrected (corrigantur) from their shameful dee ...
... another; and this should be examined solicitously throughout our whole kingdom, so that, anyone found to have done such things, should be placed under public penance or, if they do not wish this, they should be separated from the church, until they are corrected (corrigantur) from their shameful dee ...
The Learned Laws in `Pollock and Maitland`
... Still, if there was little in the way of sympathy or admiration, Maitland had an appreciation of the historical importance of the ecclesiastical courts and the ius commune administered within them. He did not ignore the significance of the Church as an influential twelfth-century landholder. Nor sho ...
... Still, if there was little in the way of sympathy or admiration, Maitland had an appreciation of the historical importance of the ecclesiastical courts and the ius commune administered within them. He did not ignore the significance of the Church as an influential twelfth-century landholder. Nor sho ...
28_9CreightonLRev252(1975
... Sixth, legal learning treats the system as an ongoing one that develops organically over generations and centuries. Seventh, the development of law is thought to have an internal logic; changes do not occur at random but proceed by reinterpretation of the past to meet present and future needs. The l ...
... Sixth, legal learning treats the system as an ongoing one that develops organically over generations and centuries. Seventh, the development of law is thought to have an internal logic; changes do not occur at random but proceed by reinterpretation of the past to meet present and future needs. The l ...
- CUA Law Scholarship Repository
... A significant piece of legislation governing ecclesiastical liberty in the Corpus iuris canonici was a mandate of Pope Nicholas III in 1280 that he promulgated as a general constitution to the entire church. It was later included in Boniface VIII’s Liber sextus.19 At issue was the common practice of ...
... A significant piece of legislation governing ecclesiastical liberty in the Corpus iuris canonici was a mandate of Pope Nicholas III in 1280 that he promulgated as a general constitution to the entire church. It was later included in Boniface VIII’s Liber sextus.19 At issue was the common practice of ...
How Did It All Begin - Yale Law School Legal Scholarship Repository
... 3. See p. 87. His thesis is somewhat obscured by shifts in the meaning of his key concept-the "papal revolution." Most of the time the term refers to changes within the Church and in the Church's relation to secular authority which occurred from the late 11th century to sometime in the 13th century. ...
... 3. See p. 87. His thesis is somewhat obscured by shifts in the meaning of his key concept-the "papal revolution." Most of the time the term refers to changes within the Church and in the Church's relation to secular authority which occurred from the late 11th century to sometime in the 13th century. ...
byzantine influence in medieval hungarian law and in canon law in
... legal writings and law-books (Ecloga, Eisagoge, Basilica, Procheiros Nomos) that lived on in several forms. In canon law legislation of universal and local council decisions acquired their final form by the 9th century. These writings were compiled into various selections together with legal materia ...
... legal writings and law-books (Ecloga, Eisagoge, Basilica, Procheiros Nomos) that lived on in several forms. In canon law legislation of universal and local council decisions acquired their final form by the 9th century. These writings were compiled into various selections together with legal materia ...
Faculties Granted to Priests
... 1) to the extent that impediments derive from divine law, they bind all persons, whether baptized or not, whether they marry Catholics or not; ecclesiastical law impediments bind only Catholics and non-Catholics who marry them. 2) In principle, ecclesiastical law impediments are subject to dispensat ...
... 1) to the extent that impediments derive from divine law, they bind all persons, whether baptized or not, whether they marry Catholics or not; ecclesiastical law impediments bind only Catholics and non-Catholics who marry them. 2) In principle, ecclesiastical law impediments are subject to dispensat ...
The Religious Foundations of Western Law
... reason, but the techniques of reconciliation of contradictions gave the medieval jurists considerable freedom to limit or expand the scope of the concepts and rules laid down in the text. For example, they were able to establish general criteria by which to test the validity of a rule of customary l ...
... reason, but the techniques of reconciliation of contradictions gave the medieval jurists considerable freedom to limit or expand the scope of the concepts and rules laid down in the text. For example, they were able to establish general criteria by which to test the validity of a rule of customary l ...
Money and Judges in the Law of the Medieval Church
... from the law and had no axe to grind, a good candidate is the English civilian William Doune (d. 1361). Doune was archdeacon of Leicester and had served as the principal judge in the court of the bishop of Worcester during the middle years of the fourteenth century.4 At the close of his life, he ref ...
... from the law and had no axe to grind, a good candidate is the English civilian William Doune (d. 1361). Doune was archdeacon of Leicester and had served as the principal judge in the court of the bishop of Worcester during the middle years of the fourteenth century.4 At the close of his life, he ref ...
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... and other secular authorities could not have superiority over natural law. Also the legal acts of the pope and other church officials could not be in contradiction to the natural law. According to him, ius is genus, whereas lex is a specie of it. By studying the natural law, Gratian came to the conc ...
... and other secular authorities could not have superiority over natural law. Also the legal acts of the pope and other church officials could not be in contradiction to the natural law. According to him, ius is genus, whereas lex is a specie of it. By studying the natural law, Gratian came to the conc ...
Cannon Law
... the Roman Catholic Church constitutes the canon law of that church. While the term “canon law” can encompass the laws of the many regional jurisdictions within the church, it is commonly applied to the universal laws of the church, especially those contained in its official juridical compilation, th ...
... the Roman Catholic Church constitutes the canon law of that church. While the term “canon law” can encompass the laws of the many regional jurisdictions within the church, it is commonly applied to the universal laws of the church, especially those contained in its official juridical compilation, th ...