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  • Concept of Dharma in Classical Hindu Law. 
    Amarasinghe, P.; Attapattu, D.N. (International Conference on Sanskrit Studies, 2017 Department of Sanskrit, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    The word Dharma has derived from the Sanskrit root “dhr”, which stands for the sustainability and preservation. Dharma plays a vital role in the center of Hinduism. The Aryan invasion the applicability of the term Dharma ...
  • Examining the role of “jus gentium” (Law of the Nations) during Roman Empire 
    Amarasinghe, P.; Attapattu, D. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)
    Roman law emerged as a private law, which mainly focused on contract, property and family relations. But many legal elements began to infiltrate into the body of law when Rome became a powerful empire. During Justinian’s ...
  • Jurisprudential significance of Lutheran reformation on freedom and conscience in European legal thought. 
    Amarasinghe, P. (The Department of Western Classical Culture & Christian Culture,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    From a theological perspective it will be an absurd argument to connect Martin Luther to the development of legal thought in Europe, because once Luther himself had coined the expression “Lawyers-bad Christians”. But ...
  • Thomistic Influence on Natural Law 
    Amarasinghe, P. (University of Kelaniya, 2015)
    St. Thomas Aquinas stands as an ivory tower in the world of western jurisprudence. Ecclesiastical works he compiled inspired later generations of jurists to reinterpret the form of natural law. During the dark period between ...

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