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A nomocanon (, ; from the Greek 'law' and 'a rule') is a collection of ecclesiastical law, consisting of the elements from both the civil law and the canon law. Nomocanons form part of the canon law of the Eastern Catholic Churches (through the Eastern Catholic canon law) and of the Eastern Orthodox Church.

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Author
ʻAbdisho bar Berīkā
First published
2005
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4
Subjects
Canon law, Eastern churches, Nomocanon, Religion - Roman Catholic, Christianity - Canon & Ecclesiastical Law, Religion, Religion - Catholicism, Christian Church - Canon & Ecclesiastical Law

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  • Byzantine nomocanons
  • Nomocanon of John Scholasticus
  • Nomocanon in 14 titles
  • Nomocanon of Photios
  • St. Sava's Nomocanon
  • East Syriac tradition
  • See also
  • References
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A nomocanon (, ; from the Greek 'law' and 'a rule') is a collection of ecclesiastical law, consisting of the elements from both the civil law and the canon law. Nomocanons form part of the canon law of the Eastern Catholic Churches (through the Eastern Catholic canon law) and of the Eastern Orthodox Church.

==Byzantine nomocanons==

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