The Early Development of Canon Law and the Council of Serdica.(Book Review) From: Church History | Date: June 1, 2005| Author: Behr, John | COPYRIGHT 2005 American Society of Church History. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The Early Development of Canon Law and the Council of Serdica. By Hamilton Hess. Oxford Early Christian Studies. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. xii + 279 pp. $80.00, 50.00 [pounds sterling] cloth.

This book is a substantially revised and reorganized edition of Hamilton Hess's The Canons of the Council of Sardica A.D. 343: A Landmark in the Early Development of Canon Law, which, as an Oxford doctoral thesis, appeared in 1958 as the first volume of the Oxford Theol...