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Legal flexibility and the mission of the church : dispensation and economy in ecclesiastical law /

Title
Legal flexibility and the mission of the church : dispensation and economy in ecclesiastical law / Will Adam.
Author
Adam, Will.
Publication
Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2011.

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Description
xviii, 243 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Dispensations (Canon law)
  • Dispensations (Canon law) > Anglican Communion
  • Dispensations (Canon law) > Orthodox Eastern Church
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Dispensation and economy in the early church -- The development of dispensation in the west -- Economy in the east since 1054 -- Dispensation in the contemporary Roman Catholic Church -- Legal flexibility in English law -- Dispensation in the Church of England -- Testing flexibility : the ritual controversy in the nineteenth-century Church of England -- Testing flexibility : the proposed revision of the Book of common prayer 1927-8 -- Testing flexibility : the use of economy in Anglican-Orthodox relations -- Ecumenism and economy : legal flexibility and inter-church relations -- Dispensation, economy and legal theory.
ISBN
  • 9781409420552 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1409420558 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781409420569 (ebook)
  • 1409420566 (ebook)
LCCN
2011009459
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library