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Law, Liberty and Church Authority and Justice in the Major Churches in England

eBook, English, 2016
Taylor and Francis, London, 2016
1 Online-Ressource (223 Seiten)
9781317107477, 9780754654377, 1317107470, 0754654370
1019829158
Contents: Preface; Introduction; Authority in the New Testament; Authority in the major English churches; Justice in the Bible, Roman law and Greek philosophy; Roman canon law, power and justice; English canon law since the Reformation; Liberty, democracy and individualism; Do the Free Churches also have canon law?; Where now?; Conclusions; Bibliography; Index.