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The Duel and the Oath Reprint 2016 Edition
Contributor(s): Lea, Henry Charles (Author), Peters, Edward (Editor), Howland, Arthur C. (Contribution by)
ISBN: 0812276817     ISBN-13: 9780812276817
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary
OUR PRICE:   $75.95  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: March 1975
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BISAC Categories:
- Law
- History | Europe - Medieval
Dewey: 340
LCCN: 74016828
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 5.25" W x 8" (1.19 lbs) 262 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453)
 
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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.