A Service Beyond All Recompense: Studies Offered in Honor of Msgr. Thomas J. Green
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Rating | : | 4.24 (831 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0813230144 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 420 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-10-28 |
Language | : | English |
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About the Author Kurt Martens is ordinary professor of Canon Law at The Catholic University of America and the editor of The Jurist: Studies in Church Law and Ministry.
Kurt Martens is ordinary professor of Canon Law at The Catholic University of America and the editor of The Jurist: Studies in Church Law and Ministry.
No less than fifteen contributions on various topics by colleagues, canon law scholars, clearly relate and reflect upon the honoree's scholarly contributions to canon law. The topics are extremely varied, and illustrate how Monsignor Green has been or is active in nearly every area of canon law. Six people with different backgrounds, but all related to Msgr. Green, professor at the School of Canon Law at The Catholic University of America, approached his seventy-fifth birthday and the fiftieth anniversary of his priestly ordination, his colleagues planned on offering him a fitting tribute in the form of a festschrift. When Monsignor Thomas J. While the book is a tribute to an eminent professor, the various scholarly contributions are unique pieces of scholarship.. Virtually every book of the Code of Canon Law is covered, if not directly