History, Casuistry and Custom in the Legal Thought of Francisco Suárez (1548-1617) : : Collected Studies / / edited by Dominique Bauer and Randall Lesaffer

"The thought and work of the Jesuit Francisco Suárez (1548-1617) is widely acknowledged as the culmination point of the contribution of the theologians and jurists of the so-called School of Salamanca to the development of modern Western law. This collection of studies on the legal work of Sua...

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Superior document:Legal History Library
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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : BRILL,, 2021.
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Legal History Library
Physical Description:1 online resource (168 pages)
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Other title:History, Casuistry and Custom in the Legal Thought of Francisco Suárez
Summary:"The thought and work of the Jesuit Francisco Suárez (1548-1617) is widely acknowledged as the culmination point of the contribution of the theologians and jurists of the so-called School of Salamanca to the development of modern Western law. This collection of studies on the legal work of Suárez explores some of his major forays into the law. Both his theoretical system-building as well as his interventions in practical questions are covered. Next to discussions on the nature of law and its different categorisations, they extend to various subbranches of the law including family law, property law, the law of obligations, criminal law and international law. Contributors are: Dominique Bauer, Daniel Schwartz, João Manuel Azevedo Alexandrino Fernandes, Lisa Brunori, Wim Decock, Bart Wauters, Gaëlle Demelemestre, and Jean-Paul Coujou"--
ISBN:9004464816
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Dominique Bauer and Randall Lesaffer