ISBN:
1409420558
,
9781409420552
,
9781409420569
,
1409420566
Language:
English
Pages:
XVIII, 243 S.
,
24 cm
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in Jones, Trevor Will Adam, Legal Flexibility and the Mission of the Church: Dispensation and Economy in Ecclesiastical Law (Farnham: Ashgate, 2011), pp. xx+243, ISBN 978-1-4094-2055-2 (hardcover), ISBN 978-14094-20569-9 (ebook) 2013
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in Helmholz, R. H. Legal flexibility and the mission of the Church. Dispensation and economy in ecclesiastical law. By Will Adam. Pp. xix+243. Farnham–Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2011. £50. 978 1 4094 2055 2 2012
DDC:
262.9
Keywords:
Dispensations (Canon law)
;
Dispensations (Canon law) Orthodox Eastern Church
;
Dispensations (Canon law) Anglican Communion
;
Church of England
;
Government
;
Ecclesiastical law
;
Ecclesiastical law
;
History
;
Ecclesiastical law
;
Interpretation and construction
;
Dispensations
;
Anglikanische Kirche
;
Kanonisches Recht
;
Dispens
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction and definition of terms -- The development of dispensation and economy in the early church -- The development of dispensation in the West -- Economy in the East since 1054 -- Dispensation in the contemporary Roman Catholic Church -- Legal flexibility in English law -- Dispensation in the Church of England -- Testing flexibility : the ritual controversy in the nineteenth-century Church of England -- Testing flexibility : the proposed revision of the Book of common prayer 1927-8 -- Testing flexibility : the use of economy in Anglican-Orthodox relations -- Ecumenism and economy : legal flexibility and inter-church relations -- Dispensation, economy and legal theory -- Conclusion.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-220) and index
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