Represents a major contribution to the study of a particular method of teaching the various disciplines of law, theology, the arts and medicine, known as the scholastic disputation or "quaestio disputata." Traces its history from the beginnings in the 12th century to its demise in the 18th.
... university teaching: a conversational framework for the effective use of learning technologies. 2nd edition (London and New York: Routledge). B. Lawn (1993) The rise and decline of the scholastic 'Qauaestio Disputata': with special ...
Understanding English Grammar. 7th ed. New York: Pearson/Longman, 2006. Lawn, Brian. The Rise and Decline of the Scholastic “Qauaestio Disputata”: With Special Emphasis on Its Use in the Teaching of Medicine and Science.
How Not to Make a Human engages with these nonsystematic practices and thought to challenge both human particularity and the notion that agency, free will, and rationality are the defining characteristics of being human.
The Rise and Decline of the Scholastic “Qauaestio Disputata.” Leiden: Brill. Laywine, Alison. 1993. Kant's Early Metaphysics and the Origins of the Critical Philosophy. Atascadero: Ridgeview. Leff, Gordon. 1968.
Bellomo discusses the great jurists who gave common law its intellectual vigor as well as the humanist jurists of the period. This scholarly text covers the broad history of the western European legal tradition.
From the new introduction by Harold J. Berman: "That this book-- written six decades ago --is without question an extraordinary book, a remarkable book, a fascinating book, has not saved it from relative obscurity.
Stephan Kuttner, the historian of canon law, gave the Wimmer Memorial Lecture at Saint Vincent in 1956. His talk, Harmony From Dissonance: An Interpretation of Medieval Canon Law, was published four years later.
Running from Bondage tells the compelling stories of enslaved women, who comprised one-third of all runaways, and the ways in which they fled or attempted to flee bondage during and after the Revolutionary War.
The Interaction of Law and Religion