ERC Consolidator Grant · 2025
From the 14th to the 16th centuries, European jurists and humanists worked in the same social milieu, competed for the same political roles, and often shared the same education. Yet, the scholarly consensus portrays these professional groups as indifferent or hostile to one another. HumanLaw challenges this view by revealing a network of mutual influence between jurists and humanists so extensive and significant that its continued oversight is striking. Integrating philosophical, historical, philological, legal, and digital approaches, HumanLaw will illuminate the uncharted interplay between medieval jurisprudence and Renaissance humanism in terms of social interactions, shared references,…
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