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The Spirit of Classical Canon Law. By R.H. Helmholz. Athens, Ga.: University of Georgia Press1996. Pp. xiv, 514. $60.00. ISBN: 0-820-318123.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 April 2015

John Witte Jr.
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Journal of Law and Religion , Volume 16 , Issue 2 , 2001 , pp. 367 - 371
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Copyright © Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University 2001

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References

1. Helmholz's principal monographs include: Canon Law and English Common Law: Seldon Society Lecture Delivered in the Old Hall of Lincoln's Inn, July 5th, 1982 (Seldon Socy. 1983)Google Scholar; Marriage Litigation in Medieval England (Cambridge U. Press 1974)Google Scholar; Notaries Public in England Since the Reformation (Erskine Press 1991)Google Scholar; Roman Canon Law in Reformation England (Cambridge U. Press 1990)Google Scholar. See Canon Law in Protestant Lands (Helmholz, R.H. ed., Duncker & Humbolt 1992)Google Scholar; Itenera Fiduciae: Trust and Truehand in Historical Perspective (Helmholz, R.H. & Zimmermann, Reinhard eds. & contributors, Duncker & Humbolt 1998)Google Scholar; The Privilege Against Self-incrimination: Its Origin and Development (Helmholz, R.H. ed., U. Chi. Press 1997)Google Scholar; Select Cases on Defamation to 1600 (Helmholz, R.H. ed., Seldon Socy. 1985)Google Scholar.

2. See Helmholz, R.H., The Spirit of Classical Canon Law (U. Ga. Press 1996), 491–492Google Scholar (indexing biblical citations), 20-22 (discussing Bible as a source of classical canon law). See id. at 493 (indexing citations of Roman law), 17-20 (discussing Roman law as a source of classical canon law).

3. See Helmholz, Canon Law and English Common Law, supra n. 1, at 15.