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In all three traditions, a canon was originally a rule adopted by a church council; these canons fashioned the muse of canon law. The Old Testament dates again to 1280 BC and takes the type of moral imperatives as suggestions for a good society. The small Greek city-state, historic Athens, from concerning the 8th century BC was the first society to be primarily based on broad inclusion of its citizenry, excluding girls and enslaved folks. However, Athens had no legal science or single word for “law”, relying as a substitute on the three-way distinction between divine law (thémis), human decree… Read More