Canons of the Council of Nicaea: Their Later Significance in the Legislation of the Latin Church Cover Image

Kanoni Nicejskog sabora. Njihovo značenje za kasnije zakonodavstvo Latinske crkve
Canons of the Council of Nicaea: Their Later Significance in the Legislation of the Latin Church

Author(s): Zdenko Ilić, Ilija Dogan
Subject(s): Ancient World, Canon Law / Church Law
Published by: Katolički bogoslovni fakultet
Keywords: Council of Nicaea; Nicene canons; ecclesiastical discipline; canon law; canons; Latin Church;

Summary/Abstract: The paper aims to highlight a lesser-known aspect of the Council of Nicaea—its disciplinary role, expressed through twenty canons organized by topic—and to examine how these canons laid down fundamental principles that became the indispensable cornerstone of the legislation of the Latin, or Western, Church over the centuries.

  • Issue Year: 2025
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 231-252
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Croatian
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