Legal Encounters on the Medieval Globe.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (266 pages)
- The Medieval Globe; Series ; v.volume 2 .
- The Medieval Globe; Series .
Intro -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- ELIZABETH LAMBOURN - Editor's Introduction to "Legal Encounters on the Medieval Globe" -- JEROME A. OFFNER - The Future of Aztec Law -- SUSAN ELIZABETH RAMÍREZ - Land and Tenure in Early Colonial Peru: Individualizing the Sapci, "That Which is Common to All" -- HABTAMU MENGISTIE TEGEGNE - The Edict of King Gälawdéwos against the Illegal Slave Trade in Christians: Ethiopia, 1548 -- PATRICIA SKINNER - Mutilation and the Law in Early Medieval Europe and India: A Comparative Study -- LAUREL ANN WILSON - Common Threads: A Reappraisal of Medieval European Sumptuary Law -- DONALD R. DAVIS, JR. - Toward a History of Documents in Medieval India: The Encounter of Scholasticism and Regional Law in the Smṛticandrikā -- ELIZABETH LAMBOURN and PHILLIP ACKERMAN-LIEBERMAN - Chinese Porcelain and the Material Taxonomies of Medieval Rabbinic Law: Encounters with Disruptive Substances in Twelfth-Century Yemen -- INDEX.
An innovative and comparative approach to the study of interconnected legal cultures in the global medieval world.