jural

Example Sentences

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The heathen Germans had two kinds of marriage, one with, the other without, jural consequences.

From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by Sumner, William Graham

The part played by jurists in French history, and the sphere of jural conceptions in French thought, have always been remarkably large.

From Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society by Maine, Henry Sumner, Sir

Legislation and the edict, so far as they had any more than a positive foundation of political authority, were but imperfect and ephemeral copies of this jural reality.

From An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law by Pound, Roscoe

Modern civilized states of the best form are often called jural states because the concept of rights enters so largely into all their constitutions and regulations.

From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by Sumner, William Graham

From the notion of sin—treated in its jural aspect—Aquinas passes naturally to the discussion of Law.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" by Various