JOHANN GOTTLIEB See also:

• JOHANN GOTTLIEB HEINECCIUS (1681-1741)

HEINECCIUS (1681-1741)  , See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German jurist, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 11th of See also:

• SEPTEMBER (Lat. septem, seven)

September 1681 at See also:

• EISENBERG (Isenberg)

Eisenberg, See also:

• ALTENBURG

Altenburg . He studied See also:

• THEOLOGY

theology at See also:

• LEIPZIG

Leipzig, and See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law at See also:

• HALLE (known as HALLE-AN-DER-SAALE, t0 distinguish it from the small town of Halle in Westphalia)
• HALLE, SIR CHARLES (originally KARL HALLE) (1819-1895)

Halle; and at the latter university he was appointed in 1713 See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor of See also:

• PHILOSOPHY (Gr. gthos, fond of, and vo4 (a, wisdom)

philosophy, and in 1718 professor of See also:

• JURISPRUDENCE (Lat. jurisprudenlia, knowledge of law, from jus, right, and prudentia, from providere, to foresee)
• JURISPRUDENCE, COMPARATIVE

jurisprudence . He subsequently filled legal chairs at See also:

• FRANEKER

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

Frankfort, but finally returned to Halle in 1733 as professor of philosophy and jurisprudence . He died there on the 31st of See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 1741 . See also:

• HEINECCIUS, JOHANN GOTTLIEB (1681-1741)

Heineccius belonged to the school of philosophical jurists . He endeavoured to treat law as a rational See also:

• SCIENCE (Lat. scientia, from scire; to learn, know)

science, and not merely as an empirical See also:

• ART

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

system of philosophy . His See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief See also:

• WORKS

works were Antiquitatum Romanarum jurisprudentiam illustrantium syntagma (1718), Historia See also:

• JURIS

juris See also:

• CIVILIS, CLAUDIUS

civilis Romani ac Germanici (1733), Elementa juris Germanici (1735), Elementa juris naturae et gentium (1737; Eng. trans. by Turnbull, 2 vols., See also:

• LONDON

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 (Italian for " work ")

Opera omnia (9 vols., See also:

• GENEVA
• GENEVA (Fr. Geneve, Ger. Genf, Ital. Ginevra, Late Lat. Gebenna, though Genava in good Latin)
• GENEVA, LAKE OF

Geneva, 1771, &c.) were edited by his son Johann See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

Christian Gottlieb Heineccius (1718-1791) . Heineccius's See also:

• BROTHER

brother, JOHANN See also:

• MICHAEL
• MICHAEL (1596-1645)
• MICHAEL (Hebrew Sn,q, " Who is like God? ")

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

seals, concerning which he See also:

• LEFT

left a See also:

• BOOK

book, De veteribus Germanorum aliarumque nationum sigillis (Leipzig, 1710; and ed., 1719) .