Great Christian jurists in the Low Countries

This book highlights the impact of Christianity on the history of law and society in the Lowlands. The diversity of Protestant and Catholic jurists' engagements with the organization of society in the Southern and Northern Netherlands over a period of thousand years is examined from a multi-dis...

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Contributors: Decock, Wim 1983- (Editor) ; Oosterhuis, Janwillem 1976- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2021
In:Year: 2021
Reviews:[Rezension von: Great Christian jurists in the Low Countries] (2023) (Winkel, Laurens C., 1949 -)
[Rezension von: Great Christian jurists in the Low Countries] (2023) (Winkel, Laurens C., 1949 -)
Edition:1st ed.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Netherlands / Christianity / Culture of law / Lawyers (motif) / History
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:This book highlights the impact of Christianity on the history of law and society in the Lowlands. The diversity of Protestant and Catholic jurists' engagements with the organization of society in the Southern and Northern Netherlands over a period of thousand years is examined from a multi-disciplinary and trans-confessional perspective.
Cover -- Half-title page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Introduction. Law, Christianity, and Secularization in the Low Countries -- 1 Alger of Liège -- 2 Arnoldus Gheyloven -- 3 Boëtius Epo -- 4 Leonardus Lessius -- 5 Franciscus Zypaeus -- 6 Hugo Grotius -- 7 Paulus Voet -- 8 Ulrik Huber -- 9 Zeger-Bernard van Espen -- 10 Dionysius van der Keessel -- 11 Pieter Paulus -- 12 Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer -- 13 Edouard Ducpétiaux -- 14 Charles Périn -- 15 Léon de Lantsheere -- 16 Paul Scholten -- 17 Willem Duynstee -- 18 Jules Storme -- 19 Herman Dooyeweerd -- 20 Josse Mertens de Wilmars -- Index.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (394 pages)
ISBN:978-1-108-55538-8