The Duel and the Oath

The Duel and the Oath - [Sources of Medieval History]

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Publisher's Synopsis

Originally published as parts I and II of Lea's major historical work Superstition and Force, this volume discusses the limitations in the Middle Ages of what modern jurists would term private law, or civil cases, and the concept of imminent justice through divine intervention in determining the verdict.

Book information

ISBN: 9780812276817
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary Collection
Pub date:
DEWEY: 340.09
Language: English
Number of pages: 259
Weight: 540g
Height: 203mm
Width: 133mm
Spine width: 16mm