"Salus Animarum Suprema Lex": How Does This Principle of Canon Law Relate to the "End of Law"?

References to "salus animarum" and its supremacy in church appear six times in the Code of Canon Law. However, their meaning is disputed. Some scholars understand the phrase as an intralegal principle guiding the interpretation of ecclesiastical law. Others read it as metajuridical, thereb...

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Autor principal: Hahn, Judith 1978- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: 2025
En: Political theology
Año: 2025, Volumen: 26, Número: 5, Páginas: 548-563
Otras palabras clave:B Iustitium
B Roman catholic canon law
B state of exception
B Giorgio Agamben
B salvation of souls
B Carl Schmitt
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