Interpretation of Law in the Age of Enlightenment

1. Judicial Interpretation in Transition from the Ancien Régime to Constitutionalism
Michael Stolleis

2. Legal Interpretation in France Under the Reign of Louis XVI: A Review of the Gazette des tribunaux

Jean-Louis Halpérin

3. Legal Interpretation and the Use of Legal Literature in 18th Century Law Reports of the “Parlement” de Flandre
Serge Dauchy

4. The Object of Interpretation: Legislation and Competing Normative Sources of Law in Europe During the 16th to 18th Centuries
Heinz Mohnhaupt

5. The Concept and Means of Legal Interpretation in the 18th Century
Jan Schröder

6. “Needs” – Pandectists Between Norm and Reality
Hans -Peter Haferkamp

7. Interpretation by Another Name
Morigiwa Yasutomo

8. What Is Interpretation of the Law for the French Judge?
Michel Troper

9. The Craft of Legal Interpretation
W. Bradley Wendel

10. Legal Interpretation in 18th Century Europe: Doctrinal Debates Versus Political Change
Jean-Louis Halpérin

Avainsanat: Philosophy, Philosophy of Law, Roman Law/Law History/Canon Law, Political Science, Law Theory/Law Philosophy, Regional and Cultural Studies