Theology of law
By: George Nedungatt, S.J. ; foreword by Bishop J.I. Arrieta Ochoa de Chinchetru, Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts
Series: Kanonika / Pontificio Istituto orientale -- 28; Kanonika -- 28
Publisher: Edizioni Orientalia Christiana; Valore italiano
Published: 2019
Place of publication: Rome, Italy
Language: eng
Number of pages: 393
ISBN-13: 9788897789673
Subjects: Law (Theology); Canon law; Philosophy; History; Covenants; Biblical teaching; Political science; History of doctrines; Law; Christianity and law; Government; Catholic Church
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Foreword; title: Introduction. Lex orandi, lex credendi, lex agendi; title: Theology of law: point of departure; title: Covenant: foundation of law; title: The law in Scripture (1): The Old Testament; title: The law in Scripture (2): The New Testament; title: The law of the church: canon law; title: Ius divinum; title: The dimensions of law in the Church; title: Ministry, authority and magisterium; title: Councils and synods; title: Collegiality, primacy and papacy; title: Conclusion. Canon law: its schools and identity.