Justinian's Digest: Character and Compilation

by TonyHonoré (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2010

  $151.93

  This book collects Honore's groundbreaking work on the composition of Justinian's Digest, among the most important texts in Roman Law. It reconstructs the methodology of the Digest's composition, and examines the broader issues raised by the Digest's creation - how it was conceived by its compilers, its purpose, and its impact.