Reading of Latin Canonical Texts (B-KUL-B0B48B)
Aims
- To improve the student's skills to read and interpret Latin canonical texts
- To learn how to use a Latin dictionary and to get familiar with most relevant editions
- To get familiar with the typical vocabulary and expressions used in canonical Latin
- To get familiar with the large range of canonical Latin texts as there are: statutory, juridicial and doctrinal texts, official meetings and historical sources.
Order of Enrolment
Mixed prerequisite:
You may only take this course if you comply with the prerequisites. Prerequisites can be strict or flexible, or can imply simultaneity. A degree level can be also be a prerequisite.
Explanation:
STRICT: You may only take this course if you have passed or applied tolerance for the courses for which this condition is set.
FLEXIBLE: You may only take this course if you have previously taken the courses for which this condition is set.
SIMULTANEOUS: You may only take this course if you also take the courses for which this condition is set (or have taken them previously).
DEGREE: You may only take this course if you have obtained this degree level.
FLEXIBLE( A03A3A ) OR FLEXIBLE( A08A0A ) OR FLEXIBLE( A04A3A ) OR FLEXIBLE( A08A1A ) OR FLEXIBLE( B0B69A ) OR FLEXIBLE( B0C49A ) OR FLEXIBLE( B0C49B ) OR FLEXIBLE( B0B69B )
The codes of the course units mentioned above correspond to the following course descriptions:
A03A3A : Christelijk Latijn
A08A0A : Christian Latin
A04A3A : Christelijk Latijn: lezing van teksten
A08A1A : Christian Latin, Readings
B0B69A : Introduction to Christian Latin (No longer offered this academic year)
B0C49A : Inleiding tot Christelijk Latijn (No longer offered this academic year)
B0C49B : Inleiding tot Christelijk Latijn
B0B69B : Introduction to Christian Latin
Is included in these courses of study
- Master in het kerkelijk recht (Iuris Canonici Licentiatus) (Leuven) 120 ects.
- Master of Canon Law (Iuris Canonici Licentiatus) (Leuven) 120 ects.
- Postgraduaat consultor in het kerkelijk huwelijks- en procesrecht (Leuven) (Consultor kerkelijk huwelijks- en procesrecht) 60 ects.
Activities
Evaluation
Evaluation: Reading of Latin Canonical Texts (B-KUL-B2B48b)
Explanation
The exams consists of 2 parts. The first part assesses the student’s ability to analyze and translate the texts discussed in class (15 out of 20 points). This part is closed book. The second part consists of the analysis and translation of an unseen text, for which the student can use a dictionary.