The Legal framework of the Church of England : a critical study in a comparative context
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- Author
- Doe, Norman, 1957-
- Publication Date
- 1996
- Material Type
- Book : Cloth
- Location
- Trinity College (Graham Library)
- Call Number
- KD 8642 D64 1996
- Author
- Doe, Norman, 1957-
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Publication Date
- 1996
- Physical Description
- lxxiv, 543 p. ; 23.2 x 15.2 cm.
- Material Type
- Book : Cloth
- Notes
- "[By] Norman Doe, Lecturer in Law, University of Wales, College of Cardiff".
- The author has undertaken "to write a book comparing the law of the Church of England with that of the Roman Catholic Church. .... This book seeks to elucidate the relationship between these two substantial legal systems and their relative positions with respect to the secular state and its laws." -- Preface, p. [v].
- Includes bibliographical references, bibliography (p. [509]-524) and index.
- Contents divided into six main parts.
- Contents: Preface dated Cardiff, 25 September 1995 / C.N.D. -- Table of Contents -- Abbreviations -- Table of Parliamentary Statutes -- Table of Measures of the Church of England -- Table of Canons of the Church of England -- Table of Canons of the Roman Catholic Code -- Table of Cases -- Introduction -- Part I: Canonical Jurisprudence -- 1. The Church and Forms of Regulation -- 2. The Purposes of Ecclesiastical Regulation -- Part II: Ecclesiastical Government -- 3. Legislative Power: Distribution and Control -- 4. Administrative Power: Organization and Accountability -- 5. Judicial Power: The Settlement of Disputes -- Part III: Ecclesiastical Ministry -- 6. Episcopal Ministry: The Offices of Bishop -- 7. The Ordained Ministry of Priests and Deacons -- 8. The Ministry of the Laity -- Part IV: Faith, Doctrine and Liturgy -- 9. Faith and Doctrine -- 10. Liturgy: Creation and Control -- Part V: The Rites of the Church -- 11. Baptism and Confirmation -- 12. Eucharist, Confession, and Penance -- 13. Marriage and Divorce -- 14. Funerals and Disposal of Human Remains -- Part VI: The Management of Church Property -- 15. The Acquisition and Disposal of Property -- 16. The Use and Maintenance of Property -- 17. The Administration and Control of Finance -- General Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index.
- Colophon: Typeset by J&L Composition Ltd, Filey, North Yorkshire. Printed in Great Britain on acid-free paper y Bookcraft Ltd., Midsomer Norton, Avon.
- Subjects
- Church of England - Government
- Ecclesiastical law - Great Britain
- Church and state - Church of England
- Canon law - Church of England
- Canon law - Catholic Church
- ISBN
- 0-19-826220-5
- Call Number
- KD 8642 D64 1996
- Location
- Trinity College (Graham Library)