The Law Of Simony: Containing All The Statutes, Cases At Large, Arguments, Resolutions, And Judgments Concerning It (1784) - Couverture souple

Cunningham, Timothy

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1437293026 ISBN 13 : 9781437293029

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

The Law of Simony, written by Timothy Cunningham in 1784, is a comprehensive guide to the legal concept of simony. Simony refers to the buying or selling of church offices, benefices, or other spiritual goods for personal gain. The book contains all the relevant statutes, cases, arguments, resolutions, and judgments concerning simony, providing a thorough understanding of the legal framework surrounding the issue.The text begins with an introduction to the history and definition of simony, followed by an overview of the various forms it can take. Cunningham then delves into the legal aspects of simony, discussing the statutes and case law that have been developed over time to combat this practice. He also examines the arguments made by those who support simony, as well as the resolutions and judgments that have been made in various cases.Throughout the book, Cunningham provides detailed analysis and commentary on the various legal issues surrounding simony. He also includes examples of specific cases and their outcomes, giving readers a practical understanding of how the law is applied in real-world situations.Overall, The Law of Simony is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and legal aspects of this controversial practice. It provides a comprehensive overview of the subject matter, offering insights into the legal framework that has been developed to combat simony over the centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1437293026
• ISBN 13: 9781437293029
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 212
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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