RT Book
T1 Church law in modernity: toward a theory of canon law between nature and culture
T2 Law and Christianity
A1 Hahn, Judith 1978-
LA English
PP New York
PB Cambridge University Press
YR 2019
UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1669812421
AB Discusses natural law as a traditional but highly contested source of canon law.
AB Cover -- Half-title page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Nature As a Source of Validity for Religious Law -- 1.1 Divine Law in the Abrahamic Religions -- 1.2 Landmarks of Catholic Natural Law -- 1.3 The Recent Foundation of Canon Law -- 2 Questions from a Canonist's Point of View -- 2.1 The Church in a Plural Society -- 2.2 Canon Law Positivism -- 2.3 The Participation of the People of God -- 2.4 Limits of Obedience and Compliance -- 2.5 Consequences -- 3 Canon Law between Nature and Culture -- 3.1 Leaving Natural Law Behind? -- 3.2 Universality, Historicity, Culturality -- 3.3 The Culturality of Global Canon Law -- 3.4 Canon Law between Unity and Plurality -- 4 Consequences for Developing the Law -- 4.1 The Legislation of the Global Church -- 4.2 The Local Reception of the Law -- 5 Conclusion -- 5.1 A Final Remark -- 5.2 Summing Up: Fifty Theses -- Bibliography -- Index.
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SN 9781108694681
K1 Electronic books