canon laws

canon laws
Religious rules, regulations and edicts.

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  • canon law — noun a) The law of the church, religious law. Canon law determines who is declared a saint. b) A regulation in church law. The canon law on this matter conflicts with several other canon laws …   Wiktionary

  • Canon Law — • Canon law is the body of laws and regulations made by or adopted by ecclesiastical authority, for the government of the Christian organization and its members Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Canon Law     Canon Law …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • canon law — canon lawyer. the body of codified ecclesiastical law, esp. of the Roman Catholic Church as promulgated in ecclesiastical councils and by the pope. [1300 50; ME] * * * Body of laws established within Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy,… …   Universalium

  • Canon law — is the body of laws regulations made or adopted by ecclesiastical authority, for the government of the Christian organization and its members. It is the internal ecclesiastical law governing the Catholic Church (both Latin Rite and Eastern… …   Wikipedia

  • Laws of Form — (hereinafter LoF ) is a book by G. Spencer Brown, published in 1969, that straddles the boundary between mathematics and of philosophy. LoF describes three distinct logical systems: * The primary arithmetic (described in Chapter 4), whose models… …   Wikipedia

  • canon law — n: a body of religious law governing the conduct of members of a particular faith; esp: the codified church law of the Roman Catholic Church ◇ Common law has been influenced by canon law in the areas of marriage and inheritance. Roman Catholic… …   Law dictionary

  • Canon law on marriage in India — Canon law is recognised as the personal law of Catholics in India. The Supreme Court of India has held so in Lakshmi Sanyal V. S.K. Dhar (A.I.R. 1972 S.C 2667, Paragraph 10). An authoritative exposition of the origin, development and legal status …   Wikipedia

  • Canon of the Old Testament — • Signifies the authoritative list or closed number of the writings composed under Divine inspiration, and destined for the well being of the Church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Canon of the Old Testament      …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Cañón QF de 1 libra — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Cañón QF de 1 libra Mark I y II Un cañón Mk II de 1903 en el Imperial War Museum de Londres. Tipo …   Wikipedia Español

  • canon — can·on / ka nən/ n [Greek kanōn rod, measuring line, rule] 1 a: a regulation or doctrine decreed by a church council b: a provision of canon law 2 a: an accepted principle or rule canon s of descent b: a bo …   Law dictionary

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