The law and the law books: Two examples from the translated juridical literature on the South of Slavs in the 14th century

Abstract

The article focuses on the following two texts: About the Civil Laws from the Introduction to the Mathew Blastares’s Syntagma, and the textual unity From the Law Books about the Kinship and the Forbidden Marriages in the so called Nomocanon Cotelerii, or the Slavonic Pseudo-Zonaras. They both are translated from Greek, and spread on the South of Slavs with 14th century documented witnesses. The texts are presented with DOI: 10.7546/PIBL.XXXII.19.01