OAS 307 Introduction to the Constitution of India

Program : Licentiate in Eastern Canon Law Semester : S1 Credits : 3 Teacher : Adv. Joji Chirayil Contents Development of constitutional law in India; nature of Constitution of India; the concept of equality; fundamental rights and directive principles; writs; system of the judiciary; doctrine separation of powers. Faculty of Theology Institute of Philosophy Institute of Eastern Canon Law Courses Programs

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OAS 306 History of the Sources of Eastern Canon Law

Program : Licentiate in Eastern Canon Law Semester : S1 Credits : 3 Teacher : PALATHINGAL Varghese Contents The importance of the study of the Sources. The concept of canonical sources. The classification of the Sources. The relation between the history of canon law and other disciplines of history. Review of the sources of the following ecclesiastical traditions: Alexandrian, Antiochian, Armenian, Chaldean and Constantinopolitan. Apostolic Constitutions, Diadache, Didascalia Apostolorum, early ecumenical councils, Council in Trullo, Synodicon Orientale, nomocanons, canons of the Fathers. Faculty of Theology Institute of Philosophy Institute of Eastern Canon Law Courses Programs

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OAS 305 Hierarchical Institutions in Oriental Canon Law

Program : Licentiate in Eastern Canon Law Semester : S1 Credits : 1.5 Teacher : THEKKEKARA George Contents Historico-Juridical evolution of the Hierarchical Institutions in the canonical system, especially the following: Papacy, Patriarchal system, Episcopate, Corepiscopate and Archdeacon. Faculty of Theology Institute of Philosophy Institute of Eastern Canon Law Courses Programs

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OAS 304 Methodology of the Archival Research

Program : Licentiate in Eastern Canon Law Semester : S1 Credits : 3 Teacher : PULIURUMPIL James Contents Notion of the method of conserving and content of archives. The instruments of research in historical-juridical studies that are under the custody of archives of various institutions in India and abroad. Faculty of Theology Institute of Philosophy Institute of Eastern Canon Law Courses Programs

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OAS 303 Juridical Methodology

Program : Licentiate in Eastern Canon Law Semester : S1 Credits : 2 Teacher : THALACHELLOOR James Contents It is an introductory course for initiating the students to scientific research. Characteristics of scientific work. Dispositions of the research students. Editorial style and method of writing licentiate and doctoral dissertations and other scientific papers with special attention to the field of law. Faculty of Theology Institute of Philosophy Institute of Eastern Canon Law Courses Programs

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OAS 302 Introduction of Indian Civil Law

Program : Licentiate in Eastern Canon Law Semester : S1 Credits : 3 Teacher : THEKKEKARA George Contents History and development of Indian legal system; system of courts in ancient India: family system and succession; the influence of Western jurisprudence - different schools and comparison with ancient Indian jurisprudence; contribution of Christianity to the development of the legal system in India; development of constitutional law in India; institution of marriage, nature of marriage under various personal laws; divorce, the decree of nullity, judicial separation, provisions for maintenance, children of lone- parent families, changing concepts of marriage and family; guardianship and adoption; the law relating to partition and succession; special legislation for women, children, senior citizens, schedule caste and schedule tribe.…

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PS 202 Recourse Against Administrative Decrees (Title XXII)

Program : Licentiate in Eastern Canon Law Semester : First Cycle Credits : 2 Teacher : KADUPPIL Roy Joseph Contents What is an administrative decree and how to draft them, competent authorities, and the procedure to make recourse against them. Faculty of Theology Institute of Philosophy Institute of Eastern Canon Law Courses Programs

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PS 201 General Norms I and II (Titles XIX, XX, XXI, XXIX, XXX)

Program : Licentiate in Eastern Canon Law Semester : S1, S2 Credits : 6 Teacher : PALATHINGAL Varghese Contents The ecclesiastical laws; customs; administrative acts; prescription and computation of time; recourse against administrative acts; persons and juridical acts; offices and power of governance (Titles, XXII, XXIX, XXX). Nature of the ecclesiastical laws. The procedure in issuing extrajudicial decrees, the execution of administrative acts, the rescripts, privileges, dispensation, prescription and computation of time; persons and juridical acts; offices; the power of governance Aim: Study the general norms applicable to the whole code, which are necessary to understand and interpret the canons of the CCEO. Faculty of Theology Institute of Philosophy Institute of Eastern Canon Law Courses Programs

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OAS 301 Canon Law in the Life of the Church

Program : Licentiate in Eastern Canon Law Semester : S1 Credits : 3 Teacher : KADUPPIL Roy Joseph Contents Sacred Scripture and Law; basic notions and principles in Canon Law; development of Canon Law from the early centuries; canons of the ancient and modern councils: an overview. Faculty of Theology Institute of Philosophy Institute of Eastern Canon Law Courses Programs

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