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Author:   Judith Hahn ,  Gunda Werner
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   9
Weight:   0.434kg
ISBN:  

9789004426856

ISBN 10:   900442685
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   18 June 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Acknowledgements Authors  Introduction Part 1: The Sacrament of Penance: Liturgy and Law  1The Reconciling Community: The Rite of Penance, Past and Present  James Dallen  2“…equally a Judge and a Physician” – Questioning Canon 978 §1 CIC/1983 from a Canonical and Pastoral Point of View  Rosel Oehmen-Vieregge Part 2: Penitence in Recent Church Teaching and Law  3Merciful and Just? A Tension in Contemporary Semantics in the Doctrinal Regulations on the Sacrament of Penance  Gunda Werner  4Fulfilling Mercy? Reconsidering the Jubilee Year Regulations on Penance and Reconciliation  Judith Hahn Part 3: Justice and Mercy: Can These Two Principles Be Reconciled?  5Punishment and Reconciliation in this World and the Next: The Relationship between the Penitential Discipline of the Church and Reconciliation with God in the Twelfth Century  Atria A. Larson  6Justice and Mercy: Can they be Reconciled from a Systematic Point of View?  Dirk Ansorge  7Misericordia,Benevolentia,Aequitas? Is there Room for Mercy in Canon Law?  Michael A. Nobel Part 4: Rethinking Penitence: What May We Learn from New Approaches to Forgiveness?  8“…as we forgive those who trespass against us…”? Aspects of a Theology of Forgiveness from a Protestant Perspective  Heike Springhart  9Free from Burdens? Cultural and Social Aspects of the Concept of Reconciliation in Latin America  Sandra Lassak  10What Remains? Some Answers, and Yet More Questions    Index

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Judith Hahn, Dr. theol. JCL, is Professor of Canon Law at the Faculty of Catholic Theology, Ruhr University Bochum. She has published extensively on legal theory and sociology of religious law, including Church Law in Modernity (Cambridge University Press, 2019). Gunda Werner, Dr. theol., is Professor of Dogmatic Theology at Karl-Franzens University Graz and Chair of the Department for Systematic Theology and Liturgy at the Faculty of Catholic Theology at that same university. She has published comprehensively on the Sacrament of Penance, nineteenth-century Catholic theology and religious community formation in late modernity, including Die Freiheit der Vergebung (Pustet, 2016).

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