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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of oaths, exploring their historical significance and evolution across various cultures and legal systems. The author traces the use of oaths from ancient Greece and Rome to the present day, examining their role in judicial proceedings, religious ceremonies, and political allegiance. The book delves into the philosophical underpinnings of oaths, questioning their efficacy as instruments of truth and exploring the complex interplay between religious beliefs, social norms, and legal sanctions in ensuring veracity. It examines the arguments for and against the use of oaths, considering their impact on marginalized groups and the potential for abuse. Through a comprehensive analysis of historical examples and legal precedents, the book sheds light on the changing nature of oaths and their adaptation to evolving societal values. It explores the shift from oaths based on divine retribution to those grounded in secular law and social responsibility. The author raises thought-provoking questions about the future of oaths in an increasingly secular and diverse world. Ultimately, this book offers valuable insights into the enduring power of oaths and their complex role in shaping human societies. It challenges readers to critically examine the assumptions and values underlying this ancient practice and to consider its continued relevance in the modern legal and social landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259187042_0
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