Nomocanon — (Greek: Νομοκανών, Nomokanōn; from the Greek nomos law and kanon a rule) is a collection of Ecclesiastical law, consisting of the elements from both the Civil law and the Canon law. Contents 1 Byzantine nomocanons 2 St. Sava s Nomocanon 3 … Wikipedia
Nomocanon — • A collection of Church law, the elements of which are borrowed from secular and canon law Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Nomocanon Nomocanon … Catholic encyclopedia
NOMOCANON — NOMOCA Ce terme désigne des collections canoniques orientales groupant des textes ecclésiastiques d’origine séculière (nomoi ) et religieuse (canones ). Ces collections mixtes tiennent à ce que, dans l’Église byzantine, une partie importante de… … Encyclopédie Universelle
NOMOCANON — collectionis Canonum genus, Cum enim hos colligendi ac dirigendi varii modi sint, ille artificiosior reliquis est, cum sub certos titulos et rubrica referuntur et digeruntur diversorum Conciliorum Canones, qui de iisdem agunt rebus. Verum hic… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
nomocanon — /noh meuh kan euhn/, n. a compendium of Greek Orthodox ecclesiastical laws and Byzantine imperial laws that related to ecclesiastical matters. [1720 30; < MGk nomokanón. See NOMO , CANON] * * * ▪ Byzantine ecclesiastical laws Byzantine… … Universalium
nomocanon — /nowmokaenan/ (1) A collection of canons and imperial laws relative or conformable thereto. The first nomocanon was made by Johannes Scholasticus in 554. Photius, patriarch of Constantinople, in 883, compiled another nomocanon, or collation of… … Black's law dictionary
nomocanon — /nowmokaenan/ (1) A collection of canons and imperial laws relative or conformable thereto. The first nomocanon was made by Johannes Scholasticus in 554. Photius, patriarch of Constantinople, in 883, compiled another nomocanon, or collation of… … Black's law dictionary
Nomocanon — ♦ A legal compilation combining secular and Church law for the use of Church courts. The secular items tended to focus on matters coming before Church courts, like marriage, inheritance, etc. Long used in Byzantium, the Nomocanon appeared in… … Medieval glossary
nomocanon — (no mo ka non) s. m. Recueil des canons ou des lois impériales qui y ont du rapport ou qui y sont conformes. ÉTYMOLOGIE Termes grecs, l un est dérivé de loi et l autre signifie canon … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
nomocanon — no·mo·ca·non … English syllables