Canon law-enforcement; and Book of the Code of Canon Law

Course level:

Basic

Course targets:

Classes are conducted as a lecture that:

- introduces students to the new discipline of knowledge;

- shows the sources of the canon law in the course of historical development until the Codes of Pope John Paul II from 1983 and 1990;

- acquaint students with various general standards of CCL, and shows their practical significance. Students are allowed to ask questions and participate in the discussion at the end or during each lecture (time discussion: don your needs).

Entrance requirements:

In the course of teaching, students are introduced to the basics of canon law, acquainted with the history of the sources of canon law and basic institutions of general standards. To deal with these issues it is necessary to have general historical knowledge and ability - acquired during the study of philosophy - to make a basic analysis and interpretation of legal texts.

Course content:

1. The notion of canon law

2. Place of law in the Church

3. Study of canon law

4. The sources of canon law (with special emphasis on the postcocilliar codification in the Latin Church and Eastern Churches)

5. I Book of CCL - General Standards

Assessment:

Oral test (with the possibility of credit in a written form)

1. Dudziak J., Introduction to the study of canon law: Academic help for students of theology, Tarnów 2002.

2.Dudziak J., Canon law.I. General standards, Tarnów 2002.

3. Commentary to the Code of Canon Law. History of sources and study of canon law, (eds Hemperek P., Góralski W.,) vol. 1/I, Lublin 1998.

4. Krukowski J., Sobański R., Commentary to the Code of Canon Law. Vol. I. Book I. General standards, Poznań 2003.

5. Pawluk T., Canon law according to the Code of John Paul II. Introductory issues and general standards, vol. 1, Olsztyn 1985.

6. Subera I., History of sources and study of canon law, Warszawa 1977.

7. Sztafrowski E., Canon law coursebook, vol.1, Warszawa 1985.