November 18, 2019

Stern on A Mistake of Natural Law: Sir William Blackstone and the Anglican Law @RegentLaw

Craig A. Stern, Regent University School of Law, is publishing A Mistake of Natural Law: Sir William Blackstone and the Anglican Way in volume 4 of the University of Bologna Law Review (2019). Here is the abstract.
Despite charges to the contrary, Blackstone’s use of natural law in his Commentaries is coherent and actually shapes the whole, but it takes eyes alerted to Blackstone’s grounding in Roman Law and in the Anglican Church to see this truth. Once seen, it speaks directly to the study and practice of law in America today.
Download the article from SSRN at the link.

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