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Law and Justice from Antiquity to Enlightenment

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ISBN-10: 0742554767

ISBN-13: 9780742554764

Edition: 2009

Authors: Robert W. Shaffern, Robert W. SHAFFERN

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List price: $49.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/16/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 248
Size: 6.08" wide x 9.10" long x 0.69" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Abbreviations
Preface
Law in the Fertile Crescent and Ancient Greece
The Code of Hammurabi
Ancient Israel
The Spirit of the Biblical Law
The Decalogue
The Lex talionis
Idolatry
Incest
Life and Death
The Origins of Democratic Justice
Culture and Justice in Classical Athens
The Athenian Practice of Justice
The Law of the Romans
Early Rome
The Twelve Tables
The Constitution of the Mature Roman Republic
The Imperial Republic
Cicero's Jurisprudence
The Establishment of the Principate
The Jurisprudence of the Classical Era
Late Roman Law and the Christian Church
The Laws of the Middle Ages
Germanic and Customary Law
The Carolingians
The Twelfth-Century "Legal Revolution"
The Law of the Fief
The Law of the Medieval Catholic Church
Recurrent Issues in Canon Law
Marriage and Monastic Vows
Pope Innocent III and the Principle of Subsidiarity
The "Wretched Poor"
Medieval Poor Law
The Theory of the Corporation
The Courts and Procedure of the Medieval Church
International Law
The Jurisprudence of St. Thomas Aquinas
English Common Law
The Early Modern Era
The Dissolution of Legal Ties of Dependence
The Dissolution of Latin Christendom
The Spanish Inquisition
The Protestant Reformation
The Jurisprudence of Hugo Grotius
Reform of Criminal Law
The Enlightenment
The Reforms of Cesare Beccaria
The Results of Enlightenment
Bibliography
Index
About the Author