History of Beatification and Canonisation Processes in the Catholic Church

After explaining what beatification and canonisation are in the Catholic Church, the author presents a historical overview. It shows that, from an immediate and spontaneous veneration given to the first martyrs, the Church has arrived, through a progressive theological and legal development, at the...

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Main Author: Roy-Lysencourt, Philippe 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters [2019]
In: Theoforum
Year: 2019, Volume: 49, Issue: 1, Pages: 121-137
IxTheo Classification:KAA Church history
KCD Hagiography; saints
KDB Roman Catholic Church
SB Catholic Church law
Online Access: Volltext (doi)