Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. VIII, 1952 Canon & civil law General theory

Nomocanons

NOMOCANONI

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Also known as: German: Nomokanon; Nomocanon, Nomocanones; Latin: Nomocanon quattuordecim titulorum, Nomocanon quinquaginta titulorum

NOMOCANONS. - This is the name given, from the 11th century onward, to collections containing imperial laws and conciliar canons.

Among the most famous, mention should be made of the nomocanon quinquaginta titulorum, resulting from the union of two collections (the Collectio quinquaginta titulorum and the LXXXVII Capitulo) of John Scholasticus, patriarch of Constantinople; and of the nomocanon quattuordacim titulorum, which gathers conciliar decrees, letters of the Fathers of the Church, imperial constitutions drawn from the Collectio tripertita, and novellae of the emperor Heraclius. On these nomocanons and on other collections of the same name, v. COLLEZIONI CANONICHE, B.

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VIII (1952), col. 1927.

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“Nomocanoni.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VIII, col. 1927. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1952. https://azioneromana.com/article/nomocanoni.

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“Nomocanoni.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VIII, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1952, col. 1927. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/nomocanoni.

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@incollection{ec8_nomocanoni,
  author    = {Redazione},
  title     = {Nomocanoni},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {VIII},
  pages     = {1927},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1952},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/nomocanoni}
}

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