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Questions of Canon Law [ LTHEO1210 ]


3.0 crédits ECTS  30.0 h   1q 

Teacher(s) Christians Louis-Léon ;
Language French
Place
of the course
Louvain-la-Neuve
Main themes The first part consists of an introductory reflection on the reason and nature of canon law, including some notions of its history. The second part consists of a presentation of the Book II of the Code of Canon Law (except the section about religious life): the focus is on the status of ChristiFideles and the hierarchical constitution of the Church. The course also includes some introductory notions on Book III of the Codex.
Aims The aim of the course is to understand the locus and role of canon law within the life and practice of the Roman Catholic Church; to show how the ecclesiological given actually works. The primary objective of the course is methodological: in enable the student able to use the Code of Canon Law and to find (at least some) ways of resolving issues using canon law.
Content The sacraments of marriage and order will be studied in a comparative approach from the specific point of view of canon law. They will be examined from theoretical and procedural point of view with a special awareness to the contemporary debates within the Catholic Church and the society as well.
Other information without object
Cycle et année
d'étude
> Bachelor in Religious Studies
> Preparatory year for Master in sciences of religions
> Bachelor in Law
> Bachelor in Ancient and Modern Languages and Literatures
> Bachelor in Information and Communication
> Bachelor in Philosophy
> Bachelor in Pharmacy
> Bachelor in Ancient languages and Literatures : Classics
> Bachelor in Psychology and Education: General
> Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures: German, Dutch and English
> Bachelor in French and Romance Languages and Literatures : General
> Bachelor in Economics and Management
> Bachelor in Motor skills : General
> Bachelor in Human and Social Sciences
> Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures : General
> Bachelor in Sociology and Anthropology
> Bachelor in Political Sciences: General
> Bachelor in History of Art and Archaeology : General
> Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies
> Bachelor in Mathematics
> Bachelor in History
> Bachelor in Biomedicine
Faculty or entity
in charge
> TEBI


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