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See also:HEINECCIUS, JOHANN GOTTLIEB (1681-1741) , See also:German jurist, was See also:born on the 11th of See also:September 1681 at See also:Eisenberg, See also:Altenburg. He studied See also:theology at See also:Leipzig, and See also:law at See also:Halle; and at the latter university he was appointed in 1713 See also:professor of See also:philosophy, and in 1718 professor of See also:jurisprudence. He subsequently filled legal chairs at See also:Franeker in See also:- HOLLAND
- HOLLAND, CHARLES (1733–1769)
- HOLLAND, COUNTY AND PROVINCE OF
- HOLLAND, HENRY FOX, 1ST BARON (1705–1774)
- HOLLAND, HENRY RICH, 1ST EARL OF (1S9o-,649)
- HOLLAND, HENRY RICHARD VASSALL FOX, 3RD
- HOLLAND, JOSIAH GILBERT (1819-1881)
- HOLLAND, PHILEMON (1552-1637)
- HOLLAND, RICHARD, or RICHARD DE HOLANDE (fl. 1450)
- HOLLAND, SIR HENRY, BART
Holland and at See also:Frankfort, but finally returned to Halle in 1733 as professor of philosophy and jurisprudence. He died there on the 31st of See also:August 1741. Heineccius belonged to the school of philosophical jurists. He endeavoured to treat law as a rational See also:science, and not merely as an empirical See also:art whose rules had no deeper source than expediency. Thus he continually refers to first principles, and he develops his legal doctrines as a See also:system of philosophy.
His See also:chief See also:works were Antiquitatum Romanarum jurisprudentiam illustrantium syntagma (1718), Historia See also:juris See also:civilis Romani ac Germanici (1733), Elementa juris Germanici (1735), Elementa juris naturae et gentium (1737; Eng. trans. by Turnbull, 2 vols., See also:London, 1763). Besides these works he wrote on purely philosophical subjects, and edited the works of several of the classical jurists. His See also:Opera omnia (9 vols., See also:Geneva, 1771, &c.) were edited by his son Johann See also:Christian Gottlieb Heineccius (1718-1791).
Heineccius's See also:brother, JOHANN See also:MICHAEL HEINECCIUS (1674-1722), was a well-known preacher and theologian, but is re-membered more from the fact that he was the first to make a systematic study of See also:seals, concerning which he See also:left a See also:book, De veteribus Germanorum aliarumque nationum sigillis (Leipzig, 1710; and ed., 1719).
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