Theologians and Contract Law

In Theologians and Contract Law, Wim Decock offers an account of the moral roots of modern contract law. He explains why theologians in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries built a systematic contract law around the principles of freedom and fairness.

About the author

Wim Decock (1983), Ph.D. in Law (2011), KU Leuven and Roma Tre, is assistant professor at the Faculty of Law, at KU Leuven and affiliated researcher at the Max-Planck-Institute for Legal History in Frankfurt/Main (LOEWE Research Focus Judicial and Extrajudicial Conflict Resolution).

Product details

• Authors: Wim Decock
• Publisher: de Gruyter Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.10.2023
• EAN: 9789004536777
• ISBN: 978-90-04-53677-7
• No. of pages: 748
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 234 mm x 41 mm
• Weight: 1066 g
• Series: Legal History Library
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law