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  • Record Number: 16881
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Pitsakis , Constantin G.
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  • Title: Le droit matrimonial dans les canons du concile in Trullo [The author examines the canons concerning marriage from the Quinisext Synod (known as the Council of Trullo for the hall in the imperial palace in Constantinople where it was held). Pitsakis points out that in some cases the regulations present a clear double standard where women's sexual crimes are condemned harshly while the same crimes committed by men are judged more leniently. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
  • Source: Annuarium Historiae Conciliorum 24, 40180 ( 1992): Pages 158 - 185.
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  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Byzantium Canon Law Clergy- Sexual Behavior Consanguinity Councils and Synods of the Church Marriage Orthodox Eastern Church Orthodox Easter Clergy- Wives Quinisext Synod Sexuality
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  • Geographic Area: Eastern Mediterranean
  • Century: 7
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  • Year of Publication: 1992.
  • Language: French
  • ISSN/ISBN: 00035157