Author:
Coughlin, John J., 1954-
Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Descriptionxix, 226 p. ; 24 cm.
Note:An overview of canon law -- Canon law and the sexual abuse crisis : antinomianism, legalism, and the failure of the rule of law -- Canon law and the sexual abuse crisis continued : the consequences of the failure of the rule of law -- Church property : a comparison of the theories of property in canon law and liberal theory -- Church property continued : the diocese and parish; canon law and state law -- Indeterminacy in canon law : the refusal of holy communion to catholic public officials : canon 915: "a central case" -- The indeterminacy claim continued : canon 915 : "a doubtful or hard case" -- Concluding observations : antinomianism, legalism, and the rule of law.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
