An Introduction To The Study Of Justinian's Digest: Containing An Account Of Its Composition And And Of The Jurists Used Or Referred To Therein (1886)

""An Introduction To The Study Of Justinian�������s Digest: Containing An Account Of Its Composition And And Of The Jurists Used Or Referred To Therein"" is a book written by Henry John Roby and first published in 1886. The book serves as an introduction to the study of Justinian's Digest, a collection of Roman laws compiled under the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I in the 6th century. The book provides a detailed account of the composition of the Digest, including the sources and methods used in its creation. It also explores the jurists who are referenced in the Digest and their contributions to Roman law. Roby's work is considered a valuable resource for those studying Roman law and legal history. It provides a comprehensive overview of the Digest and its importance in the development of Western legal systems. The book is written in English and is accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in the subject matter.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.