Understand the language and practice of religious vows with a clear guide to Canon Law. This book explains how religious profession works, what vows mean, and how church law governs the path from vows to permanent commitment.
Built from a detailed study of the chapter on Religious Profession, it clarifies who may profess, what counts as a valid profession, and how the law treats simple versus solemn vows. It also covers topics like ownership of property, incardination, and the roles of superiors and institutes within the church’s governance framework.
Ideal for readers seeking a practical, authoritative overview of religious profession within canon law.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents the concepts of religious profession or vows in the Catholic Church, as illustrated in the new code of Canon Law, which was recently authorized by the Vatican. The book provides a commentary on a chapter of the code that deals with religious profession, or the public contract by which a Christian commits to the three vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience in an approved community. The book clarifies how these vows are to be carried out, how they affect the religious life, and what conditions must be met to make the profession valid. This book is a valuable resource for any Catholic religious, as it provides practical, timely guidance on this important aspect of religious life and is based on the most up-to-date ecclesiastical legislation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331267102_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331267102
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