论教会法对西方司法轨制的供献(国外英文资料).docVIP

论教会法对西方法律制度的贡献(国外英文资料) Source: in the first legal legal network China in legal portal network to provide more free downloads On the contribution of canon law to western legal system Xu Dong Qing From the legal origin, law and religion are closely linked, as a pillar of the Western Christian belief, the formation and evolution of the western legal tradition and the development of positive law, in the actual operation, has great influence. Ecclesiastical law, the Catholic law of Rome, which has long held an important position in the middle ages, contributes greatly to the formation and development of the western legal system. First of all, on the conceptual level, Christianity generally implanted the belief, spirit and religious feelings in the Western soul, and laid the foundation for the formation of the rule of law in the west. Christianity in the Western Middle Ages almost completely ruled peoples spiritual world, and the effect of canon law was even higher than that of secular law. People generally believe in God, but faith is a soul from the mysterious feeling, it originated from people longing for the unknown world and fear, it will not change with changes in living conditions, so it has great stability. The Church of God, the law of constant faith, making it easy for people in a quiet and peace of mind to accept the divine authority, when the law stand on the altar, the rule of law building has a solid foundation. From the layout of the court and the judge of modern Western clothing (wigs and robes) in a strong religious color, the religious oath from Western judges, lawyers and litigants or witnesses, we can deeply imprinted religion. In addition, a series of ideas advocated in the Christian doctrine have also enriched the soil for the growth of modern rule of law society. For example, in the presence of God, all men are equal, valuing the value of life, carrying forward philanthropy and humanitarianism, paying attention to faith and honesty, and so on. The