9781334718588 - A Commentary on the New Code of Canon Law, Vol. 5 (Classic Reprint): Book III: De Rebus, or Administrative Law; Marriage Law (Can. 1012-1143), ... Trials (Can. 1960... (3 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the historical and legal landscape of marriage, examining its evolution from ancient times through the medieval period and into the early 20th century. The author delves into the complex relationship between religious and civil authority in defining and regulating marriage, focusing on the Catholic Church's role in establishing its own distinct legal framework for the institution. The book dives into the intricacies of canon law, exploring the concept of marriage as a sacrament, outlining its fundamental properties of unity and indissolubility, and analyzing the various impediments that might prevent a valid union. The author meticulously traces the development of ecclesiastical legislation on marriage, referencing key papal pronouncements and the pronouncements of the Council of Trent, while also offering a nuanced discussion of the state's role in regulating marriage, especially as it pertains to the civil effects of the union. Ultimately, this book provides a comprehensive and illuminating examination of the historical and legal underpinnings of marriage, shedding light on its enduring significance in both the spiritual and secular realms. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.