ecclesiastical law

The founder of this order was Adam Weishaupt, a professor of ecclesiastical law at Ingolstadt.

In Ireland, ecclesiastical law disappeared with the disestablishment of the Church.

But consider, for instance, the law of Sunday observance which has been revived from the ecclesiastical law.

And our law works a little that way yet; being the result of ecclesiastical law it naturally would.

He said, Look at the world, there was good and evil in that; look at the ecclesiastical law, there was good and evil in that.