The Institutes of Justinian (eBook)

An Essential Guide to Roman Legal Theory and System Development

Anonymous (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
245 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766464764-1 (EAN)

Infos

The Institutes of Justinian is a foundational legal text written in the early 6th century by the Roman Emperor Justinian. This comprehensive work provides a detailed overview of Roman law, encompassing topics such as property, obligations, and legal procedures. The style is clear and concise, allowing readers to grasp complex legal concepts with ease. This book is essential for anyone studying Roman law or interested in the history of legal systems. Anonymous is believed to be a group of legal scholars who compiled and organized the content of The Institutes of Justinian on behalf of Emperor Justinian. Their meticulous approach to legal principles and their understanding of Roman jurisprudence is evident throughout the text. This anonymous collective likely had extensive experience in legal practice or academia, contributing to the authoritative nature of the work. I highly recommend The Institutes of Justinian to law students, historians, and anyone interested in the development of legal systems. This seminal text offers valuable insights into Roman legal theory and serves as a cornerstone of Western legal tradition.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.11.2019
• Übersetzer: John Baron Moyle
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht
• Schlagworte: ancient text • Byzantine Empire • Classic • Classical literature • Codex Justinianus • Europe • Legal History • legal literature • Legal Studies • legal theory • Roman emperor • Roman law