The privileged communication and the pastor Tiemann, William Harold. creator text bibliography vau Richmond John Knox Press [1964] 1964 monographic eng

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160 pages 21 cm Part One: The churches and the right to silence -- I. Why keep silent? -- Regina versus Hay-a classic case -- Canon law and the priest -- Pragmatism and the psychiatrist -- The uneasy freedom of the protestant pastor -- II. Where the pastor and the law meet -- Typical cases -- No clear interpretation -- III. How it all began -- The Bible -- The church fathers -- Papal recognition -- Papal legislation -- Current practice -- IV. The common law came out of England -- Anglo-Saxon England -- Post-Norman England -- Lyndwood -The English canonist -- Articuli Cleri-A misunderstood statute -- V. Anglicans and the right to silence -- Post-Reformation England -- The canons of 1603 -- Privileges of confession withdrawn VI. Luther reforms confession -- Luther reforms confession -- Luther's doctrine of confession -- Luther and the seal -- Later Lutherans and the right to silence -- VII. Confession in the reformed churches -- Zwingli -- Bullinger -- Calvin -- Reformed churches and the right to silence -- VIII. The churches re-examine confession -- Three reasons why -- Bonhoeffer's re-examination -- Thurneysen's corrective -- Tournier and Mowrer -- The experience at Taize -- The outlook ahead -- Part Two: The law and the right to silence -- IX. Some necessary definitions -- Privilege in general -- When communications are not privileged -- What relations, then, are privileged? -- Why grants the privilege to clergymen? -- X. Communications to clergymen under the common law -- The case of constance Kent -- Where the Priest had to tell -- Where the priest was silent -- The statement of Jeremy Bentham XI. Statutes about the right to silence -- Statements made to clergymen in pursuance of Church discipline -- Statements made to clergymen not in pursuance of church discipline -- Statements made by clergymen -- Status of person to whom statements are made -- Statements involving third persons -- Matters communicated otherwise than by oral statements -- Who, really, possesses the privilege? -- The current situation -- A.L.I. Model code -- XII. Unresolved issues needing attention -- Communications involving a third person -- Status of communications from married couples -- The scope of privileged communication -- Discipline enjoined by the rules and practice of the religious body -- The possessions of the privilege -- Confession to Laymen -- A model statue -- XIII. Guidance for pastors. Bibliographical references included in "Notes and acknowledgements" (p. 147-154). n-us--- Confidential communications Clergy Confidential communications Clergy United States Confidential communications Clergy United States Confidential communications Clergy United States KF8959.C6 T5 BV845 .T5 340 KM603.3.G1 T546 1964 Tiemann, William Harold. Richmond, John Knox Press [1964] (OCoLC)588932655 Tiemann, William Harold. Richmond, John Knox Press [1964] (OCoLC)607799175 64016283 DLC 750505 20191022160254.0 ocm01311104 eng