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International law: origins & history: Religions

Religions & development of international law

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Religion and law
Religion and  international  relations

See Chapter 12 of Oxford Handbook of the History of International Law for useful overview

Christianity & natural law tradition

St Augustine

V Hrabar ‘La doctrine de droit international chez Saint Augustin’ (1932) 3–4 Archives de philosophie du droit et de sociologie juridique 428–46  Journal in Law Bod at Jurisp 300 A60

St Thomas Aquinas

ST 2–2, qu. 40

Summa Theologica Secunda Secundae Quaestio 40

Treatise on The Theological Virtues (Second Part of Second Part of ST) Question 40