biography
| name: |
Jhering, Rudolf von
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pronunciation:
[yayring]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1818–92)
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| biography:
| Jurist, born in Aurich, NW Germany. He was a teacher of Roman Law at Giessen (1852–68), and at Göttingen from 1872. He founded a school of jurisprudence based on teleological principles, and wrote extensively on Roman law and legal history. He is sometimes regarded as the founder of sociological jurisprudence. |
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