Law and Christianity in Poland: The Legacy of the Great Jurists

This volume is the first comprehensive study of the Polish history of law and Christianity written in English for a global audience. It examines the lives of twenty-one central figures in Polish law with a focus on how their Christian faith was a factor in molding the evolution of law in their country and the region.

Franciszek Longchamps de Bérier is Professor of Law and the Head of the Department of Roman Law at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the Jagiellonian University in Kraków; he also teaches at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the University of Warsaw, Poland.

Rafael Domingo is the Spruill Family Professor of Law and Religion at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, and Alvaro d’Ors Professor of Law at the University of Navarra, Spain.