The Church And Its Organization In Primitive And Catholic Times: An Interpretation Of Rudolph Sohm's Kirchenrecht (1904)

By Walter Lowrie and Rudolf Sohm

Book Overview

The book titled ""The Church And Its Organization In Primitive And Catholic Times: An Interpretation Of Rudolph Sohm�������s Kirchenrecht (1904)"" by Walter Lowrie provides an in-depth analysis of the organization of the church during the primitive and Catholic times. The author interprets the work of Rudolph Sohm, a prominent German legal scholar and theologian, who wrote extensively on the history and development of church law.Lowrie's book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on the early history of the church and its organization during the primitive times. The author examines the role of bishops and presbyters, the development of the episcopacy, and the emergence of the papacy. He also discusses the relationship between the church and the state during this period.The second part of the book deals with the organization of the church during the Catholic times. Lowrie analyzes the role of the pope, the development of canon law, and the relationship between the church and the state during this period. He also discusses the emergence of the religious orders and the role they played in the organization of the church.Overall, Lowrie's book provides a comprehensive analysis of the organization of the church during the primitive and Catholic times. It is an important resource for scholars and students of church history, theology, and law.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164043439
• ISBN13: 9781164043430
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"