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 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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