legal compilation in early modern denmark and norway perceived authority of legal texts in the early modern period. Comparing compilations from different jurisdictions or different periods will allow us to evaluate the similarities and differences in the compilers’ strategies, methods, and aims and the compilations’ reception, distribution, and effects. That would enable us draw wider conclusions about the existence of coherent, cross-jurisdictional, methodological categories, and would eventually fuel hopes for an analytical framework which can be applied to other periods and other disciplines than law helping to shed light on an underdeveloped field in the disciplines of legal history, history, literary studies, and anthropology. 229 LEGAL HI STORY Reflecting the past and the present, current perspectives for the future
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