Marriage and natural rights according to Alonso de Veracruz (1507-1584)

Authors

  • Anastasía Isabel Assimakópulos Universidad de los Andes
  • Sebastián Contreras Universidad de los Andes, Chile

Keywords:

Natural Law, Marriage, Alonso de Veracruz

Abstract

In this paper the authors exposed the doctrine of Friar Alonso de Veracruz about natural marriage. In Speculum coniugiorum, work that aims to highlight the rationality of the Indians and the importance of cultural diversity for the development of the men, the Augustinian thinker clarify the issue of the nature of the spousal agreement on the base of the principles of natural law and the teaching of the great masters of the Spanish Scholastics.

Author Biographies

Anastasía Isabel Assimakópulos, Universidad de los Andes

Profesora de Derecho Canónico, Facultad de Derecho, Universidad de los Andes, Chile

Sebastián Contreras, Universidad de los Andes, Chile

Profesor de Filosofía del Derecho, Facultad de Derecho, Universidad de los Andes, Chile. 

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Published

2017-09-07

How to Cite

Assimakópulos, A. I., & Contreras, S. (2017). Marriage and natural rights according to Alonso de Veracruz (1507-1584). Revista De Estudios Histórico-Jurídicos, (39). Retrieved from https://rehj.cl/index.php/rehj/article/view/767

Issue

No. 39 (2017)

Section

Historia del Derecho Indiano

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