Abstract:The practitioners of canon law claim that ecclesial law and civil law are in a relation of analogy, so that both of these juridical systems have common features but differ in aspects of specificity of matter and essence. In this way, civil law becomes a point of reference for the study of ecclesial law and the statement is true as well the other way round However, one can note a modality of identification only for the features of canon law which are equivalent to the features of civil law, canon law constituti… Show more
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