PV1B33 Interpretation of historical legal texts.

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Asynchronous teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. et Mgr. Lenka Šmídová Malárová, Ph.D. et Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. et Mgr. Lenka Šmídová Malárová, Ph.D. et Ph.D.
Department of Auxiliary Historical Sciences and Archive Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Olga Barová
Supplier department: Department of Auxiliary Historical Sciences and Archive Studies – Faculty of Arts
Course Enrolment Limitations
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Course objectives
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the basic methods for interpreting legal texts, the importance of legal logic and selected legal terminology with an emphasis on its transformation throughout history. Attention will focus on both national and international legal documents from Antiquity to the present.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course, students will be able to correctly apply methods of legal interpretation to legal texts from different periods.
Syllabus
  • Basic methods and principles for interpreting legal texts;
  • Law and logic;
  • The use of synonyms in law;
  • The meaning of legislative abbreviations;
  • Comparing and interpreting legal terms;
  • Difficulties in translating foreign legal texts
Literature
  • REBRO, Karol. Latinské právnické výrazy a výroky. Translated by Emil Charous. 1. vyd. ve Wolters Kluwer Č. Praha: Wolters Kluwer Česká republika, 2012, 277 s. ISBN 9788073579159. info
  • ŠTĚPÁN, Jan. Logika a právo. 3. vyd. Praha: C.H. Beck, 2011, viii, 175. ISBN 9788074003738. info
  • GERLOCH, Aleš. Praktikum teorie práva. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2009, 245 s. ISBN 9788073802004. info
  • SKŘEJPEK, Michal, David FALADA and Jan KUKLÍK. Exegésis : výklad právních textů. 2. rozš. vyd. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2008, 85 s. ISBN 9788073800888. info
  • BARTOŠEK, Milan. Encyklopedie římského práva. Druhé, přepracované vydá. Praha: Academia, 1994, 471 stran. ISBN 802000243X. info
  • Pracovní heslář českého právněhistorického terminologického slovníku. Edited by Bohuslav Roučka - Vladimír Růžička. Praha: Ústav státu a práva ČSAV, 1975, ii, 773. info
  • MICHÁLEK, Emanuel. Český právní jazyk údobí předhusitského a doby Husovy. Praha: Academia, 1970, 72 s. info
Teaching methods
E-learning
Assessment methods
Continuous homework, written test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught: every week.
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The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.
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