Pecularities of the Decretum Burchardi Wormatiensis especially regarding the discipine about bishops and their duties
When the Caroling World had disintegrated, between 1008 and 1022 the Decretum Burchardi Wormatiensis canon law collection got a distinguished importance, especially in the Low Countries. Based on our above explained analysis clearly stands out a much more universal systematic canonical collection th...
| Published in: | Revista española de derecho canónico |
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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2014
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Revista española de derecho canónico
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| IxTheo Classification: | RB Church office; congregation SB Catholic Church law |
| Further subjects: | B
Bishop
B Penitential book B Kirchliche Rechtsgeschichte B Church law B Burchard of Worms -1149 B Collection B Confession of sin B Councils and synods B Canonist B Spring |
| Summary: | When the Caroling World had disintegrated, between 1008 and 1022 the Decretum Burchardi Wormatiensis canon law collection got a distinguished importance, especially in the Low Countries. Based on our above explained analysis clearly stands out a much more universal systematic canonical collection than before. This new collection was perfectly suitable to be a canon law handbook at many territories, and it could serve profoundly the daily canonical administration, the pastoral service of the clergy, but the canonical legislation too. Within this last one should be emphasized the conciliar legislation which can illustrate well by the decrees of Hungarian councils in the 11th-12th century. We can organize into five different groups of the Episcopal discipline of the Decretum Burchardi: selection and consecration of the suitable persons a bishop; personality of the bishop; duties of the bishop; bishop, metropolitan, and their relations including the provincial council; finally, the juridical protection of the particular authority of metropolitan and primate. Burchard's Collection is an extraordinary example for that goal how compilers of the canonical collections were intended to collect all of the ecclesiastical discipline as complete as possible, in order to promote not only the canonical knowledge, but the day to day administration of sacraments and sacramental based on the clear canonical regulations |
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| ISSN: | 0034-9372 |
| Contains: | In: Revista española de derecho canónico
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