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  1. To be promoted a master in sacred theology, it is required that a brother:
    1. be commendable for his life and prudence;
    2. have been totally dedicated to intellectual work for at least ten years from the completion of his complementary studies;
    3. be presented to the provincial chapter by the commission for the intellectual life of the province, and be approved by two thirds of the voters at the same chapter, or by the chapter of the province of affiliation or by the Master of the Order, if the brother is living in a convent or institute immediately subject to him; (K, n. 356)
    4. that a commission of at least three experts in the field of scientific specialisation, chosen by the Master of the Order, pronounce favourably on the value of his work and his capac­ity to pursue it;
    5. that he be promoted by a general chapter, or by the Master of the Order with his council;
    6. that the newly promoted master give a public lecture (B, n. 245).
  2. Nobody is to be promoted a master in sacred theology except in the aforesaid manner. 
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20041001