Law and The Christian Tradition in Scandinavia: The Writings of Great Nordic Jurists

Author:   Kjell Å Modéer ,  Helle Vogt (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367858247


Pages:   388
Publication Date:   09 October 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Kjell Å Modéer ,  Helle Vogt (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367858247


ISBN 10:   036785824
Pages:   388
Publication Date:   09 October 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Foreword: John Witte, Jr. Introduction: Kjell Å Modéer and Helle Vogt Part 1: The Middle Ages Introduction: The Middle Ages: Bertil Nilsson and Helle Vogt Archbishops Absalon and Anders Sunesen: Legal reforms around 1200 in Denmark: Archbishops Absalon (1128–1201) and Anders Sunesen (d. 1228): Per Andersen and Helle Vogt Swedish Church Law around 1300: Andreas And, Brynolf Algotsson, and Laurentius Olavi: Bertil Nilsson and Stina Sundmark Part 2: Reformation and early modern times; 4. Introduction: Reformation and early modern times: Mia Korpiola and Heikki Pihlajamäki 5. The architect of the Danish-Norwegian reformation: Johannes Bugenhagen (1485–1558): Morten Kjær and Mattias Skat Sommer 6. Olavus Petri (1493–1552): Transplating foreigh law in reformation Sweden: Heikki Pihlajamäki 7. Archbishop Laurentius Petri (1499–1573): The respected authority of the Swedish reformation: Mia Korpiola 8. The Christian jurisprudence of Niels Hemmingsen (1513–1600): Mattias Skat Sommer and Morten Kjær Part 3: The enlightenment – secular law in Christian societies 9. Introduction: The enlightenment: Sören Koch and Kristian Mejrup 10. Natural Law and the struggle with pietism in eighteenth-century Denmark-Norway: Ludvig Holberg (1684–1751): Sören Koch 11. Andreas Hojer (1690–1751)—the standard-bearer of Danish-Norwegian Pietism: Kristian Mejrup Part 4. National romanticism and constitutionalism 12. Introduction: Anders Jarlert and Kjell Å Modéer 13. Shaping the Danish people’s church in the context of freedom of religion. A.S. Ørsted (1778–1860) and N.F.S. Grundtvig (1783–1872): Lisbet Christoffersen and Niels Henrik Gregersen 14. Christian legal historian and intermediary of Henric Schartau’s religious heritage: Carl Johan Schlyter (1795–1888): Kjell Å Modéer 15. The Theological Battle for Freedom of Religion in Sweden: Henrik Reuterdahl (1795–1870) and Johan Henrik Thomander (1798–1865): Alexander Maurits 16. Karl Gustaf Ehrström(1822–1886): humanity, the Christian spirit, and criminal law in Finland in the nineteenth century: Jussi Sallila Part 5. Modernity: Secularism and positivism/legal realism 17. Introduction: Anders Jarlert and Kjell Å Modéer; 18. Absalon Taranger (1858–1930): Legal historian and church politician in Norway around 1900: Egil Morland and Torgeir Landro 19. Swedish Modernity in transition within law and Theology: Halvar G F Sundberg (1894–1973) and Gustaf Aulén (1879–1959): Anders Jarlert 20. Church leader in times of trouble: Eivind Josef Berggrav (1884–1959): Egil Morland 21. Frede Castberg (1893–1977): A counterpoint in modern Nordic legal culture: Kjell Å Modéer 22. A late-modern catalyst in Swedish ecclesiastical law: Göran Göransson (1925–1998): Kjell Å Modéer

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Kjell Å Modéer is Professor Emeritus of Legal History at Lund University, Sweden. Helle Vogt holds the Chair in Legal History at the Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.

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