Ecclesiastical Law

The anthropology that supports marriage perceives justice to be a particular reality, and for this reason marriage will always be a subject of law ...

Consonant with its commitment to publish seminal works in the field of canon law, St. Augustine's Press is pleased to make available the first volu...

 Known as the Father of Church History, Eusebius was bishop of Caesarea in Palestine and the leading Christian scholar of his day. His Ecclesiastic...

This is a clear, readable introduction to the basic structures and areas of church rules from one of the nation's most respected canonists. It is n...

In the late sixteenth century, after the Council of Trent and the Catholic Reformation, the confessional became a key means to improve morals and r...

It is a medieval truism that the poet meddles with words, the lawyer with the world. But are the poets words and the lawyers world really so far ap...

Alexander III's 1179 Lateran Council, was, for medieval contemporaries, the first of the great papal councils of the central Middle Ages. Gathered ...

Thomas Izbicki presents a new examination of the relationship between the adoration of the sacrament and canon law from the twelfth to fifteenth ce...

England and the Papacy in the Early Middle Ages: Papal Privileges in European Perspective, c. 680-1073 provides the first dedicated, book-length st...