Justinian and the Obligation of an Annual Synod. A Concrete Case of the Influence of Roman Law on Oriental Canon Law Today

The institution of the annual synod is very ancient in the Oriental Churches. Ancient canons of the Councils held during the First Millennium, have prescribed the necessity to convoke and to hold annual synods. Two Novels (123 and 137) enacted by Emperor Justinian the Great (527-565) are also very i...

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Main Author: Ceccarelli Morolli, Danilo 1967- (Author)
Format: Print Article
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Published: Institution of Oriental Canon Law 2014
In: Iustitia
Year: 2014, Volume: 5, Pages: 193-204
IxTheo Classification:SB Catholic Church law
Further subjects:B Law
B Church law
B Eastern Church
B Councils and synods
B History
B Synodalität