The Gulathing Law regulates relations between the social classes, the king and his officers, the clergy, and the peasantry. Parts of the law appear to be a social contract between two parties: on the one hand the people, on the other hand the church and the king.
The Gulathing Law regulates relations between the social classes, the king and his officers, the clergy, and the peasantry. Parts of the law appear to be a social contract between two parties: on the one hand the people, on the other hand the church and the king.
Erik Simensen has been Associate professor of Scandinavian Studies (especially Norwegian) at the University of Oslo. He has worked on Old Norse dictionaries and has written articles on topics of Norwegian language history. He has translated charters from 1301- 1310 (2002) and translated four Old Icelandic texts, including Egils saga Skallagrímssonar (2014).
Inhaltsangabe
Part 1: Translator's introduction 1. Norway in the thirteenth century 1. Population, livelihood, geography 2. Social structure 3. Economic structure 4. The Church 5. Political structure 2. The Gulaþing 3. The assembly 4. The Gulaþing Law 1. The nature and content of the law 2. Origins and composition 3. The manuscripts 4. Editions 5. Translations Part 2: The Older Gulaþing Law according to DonVar 137 4to I The Book on Christian Law (Chapters 1-33) The Gulathing Law in a Theological and Church History Perspective. A commentary essay by Torstein Jørgensen II The Book on Contracts (Chapters 34-50) III The Marriage of Women (Chapters 51-56) IV Freedman's Law (Chapters 57-71) V The Book on Tenancy (Chapters 72-102) VI The Book on Inheritance (Chapters 103-130) VII Summons to an Assembly (Chapters 131-147) VIII Amendments (Chapter 148) IX Rules for Whaling (Chapters 149-150) X Concerning Personal Rights (Chapters 151-252) XI The Book on Theft (Chapters 253-264) XII The Redemption of Odal-land (Chapters 265-294) XIII The Book on the Naval Levy (Chapters 295-315) XIV A Later System of Wergild (Chapters 316-319) XV Peace Pledge (Chapter 320)
Part 1: Translator's introduction 1. Norway in the thirteenth century 1. Population, livelihood, geography 2. Social structure 3. Economic structure 4. The Church 5. Political structure 2. The Gulaþing 3. The assembly 4. The Gulaþing Law 1. The nature and content of the law 2. Origins and composition 3. The manuscripts 4. Editions 5. Translations Part 2: The Older Gulaþing Law according to DonVar 137 4to I The Book on Christian Law (Chapters 1-33) The Gulathing Law in a Theological and Church History Perspective. A commentary essay by Torstein Jørgensen II The Book on Contracts (Chapters 34-50) III The Marriage of Women (Chapters 51-56) IV Freedman's Law (Chapters 57-71) V The Book on Tenancy (Chapters 72-102) VI The Book on Inheritance (Chapters 103-130) VII Summons to an Assembly (Chapters 131-147) VIII Amendments (Chapter 148) IX Rules for Whaling (Chapters 149-150) X Concerning Personal Rights (Chapters 151-252) XI The Book on Theft (Chapters 253-264) XII The Redemption of Odal-land (Chapters 265-294) XIII The Book on the Naval Levy (Chapters 295-315) XIV A Later System of Wergild (Chapters 316-319) XV Peace Pledge (Chapter 320)
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