The position of the laity in the law of the Oriental Churches
Subtitle: III. Congress of the Society of the Law of the Oriental Churches
Contributors: Society for the Law of the Oriental Churches
Series: Kanon -- 3
Publisher: Herder & Co.
Published: 1977
Place of publication: Wien
Language: eng; fre; ger; ita; lat
Number of pages: 305
Subjects: Canon law; Orthodox Eastern Churches; Congresses; Laity (Canon law)
Notes: Papers presented at the 3rd Congress of the Society for the Law of the Oriental Churches held Sept. 23-28, 1975 in Ravenna.

Includes bibliographical references.

Papers in English, French, German, Italian, and Latin.
Table of contents: title: I laici e la loro posizione nei documenti del Vaticano II / Salvatore Baldassarri; title: Ravenna e l'Oriente / Mario Mazzotti; title: Report of the 3rd Congress of the Society of the Law of the Oriental Churches; title: The participation of the laity in the synods of the Greek-Byzantine churches / Bartholomaios Archondonis; title: The organization and history of the patriarchal/laical councils in the Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt / Adel Azer Bestawros; title: Les laics et les Bnay Qyomo dans l'ancienne tradition de l'Eglise Syrienne / Michael Breydy; title: La position canonique actuelle des laics dans les eglises de tradition syrienne / Moussa Daoud; title: La participation des fidèles dans la vie de l'Eglise d'Orient (Assyro-Chaldéenne) / Joseph Habbi; title: Laity in the administration of the Armenian Church / Tiran Nersoyan; title: Participation des laics à la vie de l'Eglise Grecque Melkite Catholique / Ignace Raad; title: I laici nel diritto canonico orientale vigente e le proposte per la revisione di questo diritto / Jan Rezac; title: The role of the laity in the administration of the Orthodox Patriarchates of Serbia, Rumania and Bulgaria / John Rinne; title: Laity in the Syro-Malabar Church through the centuries / Kurian Vanchipurackal; title: The canonical position of the laity in the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church / Paulos Gregorios Verghese; title: Il diritto dei laici alla Communio Ecclesiastica secondo i canoni orientali / Marian Zurowski; title: Die Rechtslage der Armenischen Kirche heute / Mesrob K. Krikorian; title: Die national-kirchliche Verfassung von 1860/1863 (Anhang); title: Der Inhalt der Responsa Nikolaus' I. ad Consulta Bulgarorum im Lichte westkirchlicher Quellen / Peter Leisching; title: Die Gerichtsbarkeit in Personalstatusfragen der christlichen Religionsgemeinschaften in den Ländern der Vorderen Orients / Josef Prader; title: Quid in electione patriarcharum ad normas iuris pro Ecclesiis Catholicis Orientalibus vigentis peragenda servetur quidque mutetur? / Edmund Przekop; title: Les conciles et leur pouvoir judiciaire / Constantin Vavouskos.