Jean Bodin and the Sixteenth-Century Revolution in the Methodology of Law and History / / Julian H. Franklin.

Explores the background of Jean Bodin and other universal jurists of the late 16th century who established a new foundation for jurisprudence and related disciplines as well as a methodology of history.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1963]
©1963
Year of Publication:1963
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (164 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Jurisprudence. From Exegesis of the Roman Law to a Comparative Method
  • I. The Roman Law and Medieval Jurisprudence
  • II. The Humanist Reforms of Method and the Beginning of a Critical Perspective
  • III. The Attack on the Authority of Roman Law
  • IV. Jean Bodin and the Comparative Approach to Universal Jurisprudence
  • Part II. History. The Beginning of a Theory of Criticism
  • V. The Emergence of an Art of Reading History
  • VI. The Challenge of Historical Pyrrhonism
  • VII. Melchior Cano: The Foundations of Historical Belief
  • VIII. François Baudouin: The Types of Sources and the Tests of Authenticity
  • IX. Jean Bodin: The Rules for Testing Historical Assertions
  • Bibliography
  • Index