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Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 26, 2015)
Description:
This text begins with a close study of the canons of Antioch and proposes a new chronology for their composition. It then works from that conclusion to demonstrate the significance of canon law as a resource for understanding the early Church. Finally, it explores the nature and status of canon law in its early developmental period.