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Natural Law Ethics in Theory and Practice

A Joseph Boyle Reader

by Joseph Boyle

Edited by John Liptay and Christopher Tollefsen

Foreword by Robert P. George

Price: $34.95

ISBN: 9780813232959

Pub Date: August 7th, 2020

Format: Paperback

Natural Law Ethics in Theory and Practice brings together a selection of essays of the late Joseph Boyle. Boyle was, with Germain Grisez and John Finnis, a founder and developer of the New...

From Human Dignity to Natural Law

An Introduction

by Richard Berquist

Foreword by Steven J. Jensen

Price: $29.95

ISBN: 9780813232423

Pub Date: October 11th, 2019

Format: Paperback

From Human Dignity to Natural Law shows how the whole of the natural law, as understood in the Aristotelian Thomistic tradition, is contained implicitly in human dignity. Human dignity means...

The Uses of the Dead

The Early Modern Development of Cy-Près Doctrine

by Caroline R. Sherman

Price: $75.00

ISBN: 9780813229508

Pub Date: March 25th, 2018

Format: Hardcover

Cy-près doctrine, which allows the purpose of a failing or impractical charitable gift to be changed, has been understood since the eighteenth century as a medieval canon law principle, derived...

Huguccio

The Life, Works, and Thought of a Twelfth-Century Jurist

by Wolfgang Muller

Price: $34.95

ISBN: 9780813228365

Pub Date: August 22nd, 2015

Format: Paperback

Huguccio was an important lawyer of the medieval church, bishop of Ferrara, and one of the greatest representatives of twelfth-century scholasticism. In this book-length study of this influential...

The Glorious Revolution and the Continuity of Law

by Richard S. Kay and Kay Richard

Price: $59.95

ISBN: 9780813226873

Pub Date: December 7th, 2014

Format: Hardcover

The Glorious Revolution and the Continuity of Law explores the relationship between law and revolution. Revolt - armed or not - is often viewed as the overthrow of legitimate rulers. Historical...

A Constitutional History of the U.S. Supreme Court

by Richard J. Regan

Price: $24.95

ISBN: 9780813227214

Pub Date: May 9th, 2015

Format: Paperback

In A Constitutional History of the U.S. Supreme Court, Richard Regan presents a concise overview and general history for readers and students in constitutional history and politics, one that will...

Medieval Public Justice

by Massimo Vallerani

Translated by Sarah Rubin Blanshei

Price: $75.00

ISBN: 9780813219714

Pub Date: July 18th, 2012

Format: Hardcover

In a series of essays based on surviving documents of actual court practices from Perugia and Bologna, as well as laws, statutes, and theoretical works from the 12th and 13th centuries, Massimo Vallerani...

Liberty and Law

The Idea of Permissive Natural Law, 1100–1800

by Brian Tierney

Price: $39.95

ISBN: 9780813225814

Pub Date: March 5th, 2014

Format: Paperback

Liberty and Law examines a previously underappreciated theme in legal history—the idea of permissive natural law. The idea is mentioned only peripherally, if at all, in modern histories of natural...

The History of Byzantine and Eastern Canon Law to 1500

by Wilfried Hartman and Kenneth Pennington

Price: $75.00

ISBN: 9780813216799

Pub Date: March 14th, 2012

Format: Hardcover

This newest volume in the History of Medieval Canon Law series surveys the history of Byzantine and Eastern canon law. Beginning in the Patristic Age, Susan Wessel outlines the evolution of ecclesiastical...

Matrimonial Indissolubility

by Dennis Burns

Price: $50.00

ISBN: 9780813226200

Pub Date: February 4th, 2015

Format: Hardcover

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