Professor
Biography
Prof. Danilo Ceccarelli-Morolli is Italian, this is also where he has been educated.
He is an ordinary professor in the Faculty of Oriental Canon Law (where he teaches: Roman and Byzantine Law, Geopolitics, Civil Law, History of Oriental Canon Law, and Economics).
He has authored more than 160 scientific publications (books, papers, encyclopedic voices, book-reviews) and his field of scientific interest is Byzantine law, the influence of Roman law inside Oriental Canon Law and also Geopolitics.
Academic Formation (“Gradi Ottenuti”)
Doctor in Law with laude (Univ. of Campobasso, Italy)
Doctor in Letters – Oriental Studies with laude (Univ. of Rome “La Sapienza”, Italy)
Specialization in History of Religions (Univ. of Rome “La Sapienza”, Italy)
Research Doctorate in History of Religions (Univ. of Rome “La Sapienza”, Italy)
Doctorate (Ph.D) in Civil Law summa cum laude (Lateran University)
Doctorate (Ph.D) in Oriental Canon Law summa cum laude (Pontifical Oriental Institute)
Licentiate in Ecclesiastical Oriental Sciences, magna cum laude (Pontifical Oriental Institute)
Diploma of the IASD (Institute of High Studies of the Defence Ministry – 14th Special Session)
GMDSS Long-Range Certificate (Italy, Ministry of the Communications).
Country of Birth
Italy
Publications
Il diritto dell’Impero Romano d’Oriente. Introduzione alle fonti e ai protagonisti, «Kanonika» 21, Roma 2016 (ISBN 978-88-97789-48-2), pp. 235.
Crisi dell’Islam e “utopia” del neo-Califfato? in D. Ceccarelli Morolli (a cura di), Crisi delle concezioni tradizionali delle varie discipline giuridiche, Roma 2017, pp. 5-40 (ISBN:978-88-492-3451-0).
Justinian’s Novles and the Codex Canonum Ecclesiarum Orientalium. A Concrete Case of the Influence of Roman Law in the Code of Canons of the Eastern (Catholic) Churches Today, in Studi sull’Oriente Cristiano 20/1 (2016), pp. 55-62.
Fetha Nagast e Ius Romanum, ovvero cenni circa i rapporti fra diritto romano e diritto etiopico, in Zarzeczny R. (ed.), Aethiopia fortitudo ejus. Studi in onore di Mons. Osvaldo Raineri in occasione del suo 80° compleanno, «Orientalia Christiana Analecta» 298, Roma 2015, pp. 137-148 (ISBN 978-88-7210-392-0)
Appunti di Geopolitica, Roma 2018, Ed. Valore Italiano, pp. 301; ISBN 978-88-97789-60-4.
Prizes and Awards
Correspondent Member of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences
Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Knight of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta (SMOM)
Knight of the Eq. Order of Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (SCV)
Knight of the S.A.I. Constantinian Order of St. George (R. H. of Borbone-Parma)
Cross of the of the Military Order of St. George (R. H. of Borbone-Parma)
Courses
J018 – Private Comparative Law
Canon Law
J020 – Byzantine Law
Canon LawJO027 – Principles of Economics
Canon Law 2Favorite Quote
Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
– Sir Winston Churchill