Law, Resistance, and the State : : The Opposition to Roman Law in Reformation Germany / / Gerald Strauss.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
• VerfasserIn: Strauss, Gerald,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]; ©1986
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Edition: Course Book
• Language: English
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library ; 95
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (316 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; List of Abbreviations --; One. Lawyers: A Profession under Indictment --; Two. Law: Views And Disputes --; Three Reception: The New Law in Germany --; Four. Custom, Privilege, Freedom: The Conservative Society --; Five. Law and Politics: The New State --; Six. Careers And Social Place: Lawyers as a Class --; Seven. Law and Religion: The Reformation --; Eight. Estates: The Heart of Resistance --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781400854400; 9783110413441; 9783110413519; 9783110442496
• DOI: 10.1515/9781400854400
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Gerald Strauss.

Gerald Strauss offers a comprehensive study of a phenomenon of great interest to scholars of early modern Europe: the widespread opposition to Roman law and lawyers in sixteenth-century Germany.Originally published in 1986.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.