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The Genesis Of The Rules, John E. Rybolt
The Genesis Of The Rules, John E. Rybolt
John E Rybolt
This study analyzes the historical development of the rules and "statutes" of the Daughters of Charity. Suggestions are made at the conclusion to aid in their analysis, with indications of where they are to be found.
The Biblical Hermeneutics Of Magister Gratian. An Investigation Of Scripture And Canon Law In The Twelfth Century, John E. Rybolt
The Biblical Hermeneutics Of Magister Gratian. An Investigation Of Scripture And Canon Law In The Twelfth Century, John E. Rybolt
John E Rybolt
The father of canon law, Gratian, compiled and explained previous ecclesiastical jurisprudence using, among other sources, the Bible. This dissertation presents the principles of Gratian's biblical interpretation. It is based on an analysis and explanation of representative passages in the Decretum Gratiani, 628 citations in all.