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Identical coursesTeaching Office of the Church (B-KUL-B0B59A)
Cannot be taken as part of an examination contract
This course is not taught this academic year, but will be taught next year.Aims
The student understands and is capable to interpret the canons 747-833 of the code of canon law and understands the elements of this part of canon law.
The student is aware of the relation of this part of canon law with other fields in canon law and theology.
Previous knowledge
Students preferably passed the course - Basic Concepts of Canon Law.
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
3 ects. Teaching Office of the Church - Lecture (B-KUL-B0B59a)
Content
The means and methods by which canon law supports and protects the doctrine of the church are explained. The meaning and the functioning of the magisterium in the catholic church is discussed.The developments after the Second Vatican council are discussed as well as the relation with obligations and rights in the church. Also, the subsequent legislation is explained.
Course material
The course material will be explained at the start of the academic year.