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Autore: | Stephens Christopher W. B |
Titolo: | Canon law and episcopal authority : the canons of Antioch and Serdica |
Pubblicazione: | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
Edizione: | First edition. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource |
Disciplina: | 270.2 |
Soggetto topico: | Canon law - History - Authority - Early church, ca. 30-600 |
Church - History - To 1500 | |
Councils and synods (Canon law) - To 1500 | |
Church history - 4th century | |
Law, Politics & Government | |
Canon Law | |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction -- part I. The canons of Antioch. The canons of Antioch and the Dedication Council -- The canons of Antioch in context -- part II. Antioch and Serdica. The Dedication Council -- Serdica, Rome, and the response to Antioch -- part III. Canon law and episcopal authority. Law, authority, and power -- Constantine, control, and canon law -- Appendix I. The canons of Antioch -- Appendix II. Additional notes on the subscription lists -- Appendix III. The origin of the canons: the two-collection theory. |
Sommario/riassunto: | This text begins with a close study of the canons of Antioch and proposes a new chronology for their composition. It then works from that conclusion to demonstrate the significance of canon law as a resource for understanding the early Church. Finally, it explores the nature and status of canon law in its early developmental period. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Canon law and episcopal authority : the canons of Antioch and Serdica |
ISBN: | 0-19-179654-9 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910157821103321 |
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