Law, person, and community philosophical, theological, and comparative perspectives on canon law / [electronic resource] :
John J. Coughlin.
- New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
- 1 online resource (xviii, 291 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This publication takes up the fundamental question 'What is law?' through a comparative study of canon law and secular legal theory. The book also includes comparative consideration of the failure of canon law to address the clergy sexual abuse crisis the canon law of marriage, administrative law, the rule of law and much more.
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Canon law--Social aspects. Canon law--History. Catholics--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.