The Criminal Prosecution and Capital Punishment of Animals (Illustrated)【電子書籍】[ Edmund P. Evans ]
＜p＞CONTENTS＜/p＞ ＜p＞INTRODUCTION＜br /＞ SourcesーAmira’s distinction between retributive and preventive processesーAddosio’s incorrect designation of the latter as civil suitsーInconsistent attitude of the Church in excommunicating animalsーCausal relation of crime to demoniacal possessionーSquatter sovereignty of devilsーAura corrumpensーDiabolical infestation and lack of ventilationー“Bewitched kine”ーGreek furies and Christian demonsーHomicidal bees, laying cocks and crowing hensーTheory of the personification of animalsーBeasts in Frankish, Welsh, and old German lawsーAnimal prosecutions and witchcraftーThe Mosaic code in Christian courtsーPagan deities as demonsーBorn malefactors among beastsーThe theory of punishment in modern criminology p. 1＜/p＞ ＜p＞CHAPTER I＜br /＞ BUGS AND BEASTS BEFORE THE LAW＜br /＞ Criminal prosecution of ratsーChassen?e appointed to defend themーReport of the trialーChassen?e employed as counsel in other cases of this kindーHis dissertation on the subjectーNature of his argumentーAuthorities and precedentsーThe withering of the fig-tree at Bethany justified and explained by Dr. TrenchーEels and blood-suckers in Lake Leman cursed by the Bishop of Lausanne with the approval of Heidelberg theologiansーWhite [Pg vi]bread turned black, and swallows, fish, and flies destroyed by anathemaーSt. Pirminius expels reptilesーVermifugal efficacy of St. Magnus’ crosierーPapal execratoriesーAnimals regarded by the law as lay persons, and not entitled to benefit of clergyーMethods of procedureーJurisdiction of the courtsーRecords of judicial proceedings against insectsーImportant trial of weevils at St. Jean-de-Maurienne extending over more than eight monthsーUntenableness of M?nebr?a’s theoryーSummary of the pleadingsーFutile attempts at compromiseーFinal decision doubtfulーSt. Eldrad and the snakesーViews of Thomas AquinasーDistinction between excommunication and anathemaー“Sweet beasts and stenchy beasts”ーAnimals as incarnations of devilsーTheir diabolical character assumed in papal formula for blessing water to kill verminーAmusing treatise by P?re Bougeant on this subjectーAll animals animated by devils, and all pagans and unbaptized persons possessed with themーDemons the real causes of diseasesーFather Lohbauer’s prescription in such casesーFormula of exorcism issued by Leo XIII.ーRecent instances of demoniacal possessionーHoppe’s psychological explanation of themーCharcot on faith-curesーWhy not the duty of the Catholic Church to inculcate kindness to animalsーZo?latry a form of demonolatryーGnats especially dangerous devilsーBodelschwingh’s discovery of the bacillus infernalisーGaspard Bailly’s disquisition with specimens of plaints, pleas, etc.ーAyrault protests against such proceedingsーHemmerlein’s treatise on exorcismsーCriminal prosecution of field-miceーVermin excommunicated by the Bishop of LausanneーProtocol of judicial proceedings against caterpillarsーConjurers of cabbage-wormsーSwallows proscribed by a Protestant parsonーCustom of writing letters of advice to ratsーWrits of ejectment served on themーRhyming rats in IrelandーAncient usage mentioned by Kassianos BassosーCapital punishment of larger quadrupedsーBerriat-Saint-Prix’s Reports and ResearchesーList of culpritsーBeasts burned and buried alive and put to the rackーSwine executed for infanticideーBailly’s bill of expensesーAn ox decapitated for its demeritsーPunishment of buggeryーCohabitation of a Christian with a Jewess declared to be sodomyーTrial of a sow and six sucklings for murderーBull sent to the gallows for[Pg vii] killing a ladーA horse condemned to death for homicideーA cock burned at the stake for the unnatural crime of laying an eggーLapeyronie’s investigation of the subjectーRacine’s satire on such prosecutions in Les Plaideurs; Lex talionisーTit for tat the law of the primitive man and the savageーThe application of this iron rule in Hebrew legislationーFlesh of a culprit pig not to be eatenーAthenian laws for punishing inanimate objects＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。166円 0.0(0) 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア / Rakuten