UID:
almafu_9959245300802883
Umfang:
1 online resource (352 p.)
Ausgabe:
First edition.
ISBN:
0-19-178930-5
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0-19-103417-7
Serie:
Oxford Early Christian Studies
Inhalt:
This work is a study of Byzantine canon law which, although usually neglected by legal-historical research, Dr Wagschal argues is a fascinating and complex legal system of considerable coherence and sophistication, with many implications for our broader understanding of Christian culture and thought.
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record.
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""Cover""; ""Law and Legality in the Greek East: The Byzantine Canonical Tradition, 381�883""; ""Copyright""; ""For my grandparents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Tables""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Notes to the Reader""; ""Canonical Citations""; ""Translations""; ""Lexical Data and Dictionaries""; ""Introduction to the Law and Legality of the Greek East: The Byzantine Canonical Tradition, 381�883""; ""1: The Shape of the Law""; ""A. Introduction: the shape of the law""; ""B. Manuscripts and editions: preliminary problems""
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""C. A survey of the textual history of Byzantine canon law 381-883""""D. Major contours of the tradition""; ""1. Unity, stability, continuity""; ""2. A Greek phenomenon""; ""3. Size""; ""4. Autonomy""; ""5. Structure, order, and patterns of growth""; ""6. Is something missing? Official definitions, jurisprudence, professionalization""; ""E. Analysis: the law takes shape""; ""2: Introducing the Law""; ""A. Introduction: introducing the law""; ""B. Description of the texts""; ""1. The Nicene creed""; ""2. The apostolic material""; ""3. The prologue of the Coll50: ""
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""C. Genre""""D. Structure and Dispositive Vocabulary of the Canonical Rules""; ""E. The Legal Language of the Canons""; ""1. The legal parts""; ""2. The legal whole?""; ""F. The Non-Legal legal Language of the Canons?""; ""1. Three Principal Discourses: Tradition, Pedagogy, Persuasion""; ""2. Principal ``AssemblagesÂ?Â?: the basic contexts""; ""a. Scripture""; ""b. Morality and metaphysics""; ""c. Honor and appearances""; ""d. Purity, cleanliness, and defilement""; ""e. Medicine""; ""f. The divine presence and the sacred""; ""3. The legal whole revisited""
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-19-872260-5
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 1-322-30463-7
Sprache:
Englisch
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