9781330819975 - The Visigothic Code (Classic Reprint) de P. Scott, S. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of the Visigothic Code, a legal system that shaped the Spanish Peninsula and beyond. Journey back in time to explore the rise and fall of the Visigothic monarchy, where barbarian traditions intertwined with Roman law and the growing influence of the Church. Discover how this unique code balanced harsh punishments with surprisingly progressive ideas, like equal inheritance for children of both sexes. The author expertly guides you through the Code's intricate details, revealing insights into daily life, social structures, and the complex relationship between the Crown, the Church, and the people. Witness the struggle for power, the rise of intolerance, and the eventual decline of the Visigothic kingdom. This exploration of the Visigothic Code offers more than just a glimpse into a bygone era. It sheds light on the foundations of modern legal systems and the enduring legacy of this remarkable period in European history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.