![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (In press). Coerced Consent in Free Contracts. Past and Present. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W., & Druwé, W. (Eds.). (In press). Debt or Sin? The Moral Roots of European Legal and Economic Thought. Leiden/Boston, Unknown/unspecified: Brill. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (In press). Money, Markets and Merit. The Economic Thought of Leonardus Lessius. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. ![]() |
Decock, W. (06 March 2025). A quoi nous sert le droit naturel? Réflexions à partir de la pratique des avis juridiques dans la scolastique moderne [Paper presentation]. Le droit naturel: enjeux terminologiques d'un concept, Paris, France. ![]() |
Decock, W. (04 December 2024). Usus theologicus pandectarum or the theological use of Roman law [Paper presentation]. Institute of Advanced Studies Invited Lectures Series in Legal History 2, Poznan, Poland. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (December 2024). Droit au coeur de la science politique. Le 'Trésor' de Jean de Chokier, canoniste liégeois" (1571-1656). Tijdschrift voor Rechtsgeschiedenis, 92, 440-469. doi:10.1163/15718190-20243407 ![]() |
Decock, W. (02 November 2024). Between Foreign Influence and Self-Identity: Codification from Outside and Codification from Within in a Small European Country (Belgium, 1830-2024) [Paper presentation]. Roman Law and Codification of Civil Law Between China and Belgium, Beijing, China. ![]() |
Decock, W. (31 October 2024). Roman-canon Law, the Jesuits and the Chinese Empire. A Tale of an Unusual Encounter (1680s) [Paper presentation]. Advanced Legal History Course, Shanghai, China. ![]() |
Decock, W. (10 October 2024). Contractual Fairness and Laesio Enormis in the First Age of Global Commerce and Capitalism [Paper presentation]. Balancing the Obligations: Laesio enormis from Diocletian to Codification - Valedictory Symposium of Prof. Tammo Wallinga, Anvers, Belgium. ![]() |
Decock, W. (13 September 2024). Francisco Rodrigues and Contract Law [Paper presentation]. Francisco Rodrigues SJ (c. 1515-1573) and Normative Knowledge Production in Early Modern Portuguese Asia, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2024). Le temps de respirer – Droit et humanités chez Jean de Chokier , grand juriste liégeois. In M. Delnoy (Ed.), Liber Amicorum Michel Pâques. Dire et faire le droit (pp. 1019-1032). Bruxelles, Belgium: Larcier/Intersentia. ![]() |
Decock, W. (20 June 2024). Recht, Religion und Wirtschaft aus historischer Perspektive [Paper presentation]. §JurLectures, Bonn, Germany. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (23 May 2024). The Political and Legal Thought of the Early Modern Scholastics [Paper presentation]. Rosmini and the Second Scholasticism, Trento, Italy. ![]() |
Decock, W. (29 February 2024). Law and religion: a historical perspective [Paper presentation]. Tra diritto e religione. Dialoghi e influenze nella storia giuridica, Rome, Italy. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2024). Hugo Grotius, Monopolies and the Shift in Business Morality in the Early Modern Low Countries. Yale Journal of Law and the Humanities, 35 (3), 450-464. ![]() |
Decock, W., Hallebeek, J., & Wallinga, T. (2024). Fondements romains du droit. (1). Bruxelles, Belgium: Larcier. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2024). “For the Sake of Mental Health and Mutual Peace”: The Transactio- Agreement in Early Modern Law and Theology. In N. Hatzimihail, E. P. Kamali (Ed.), ... S. Lettmaier (Ed.), The Learned and Lived Law Essays in Honor of Charles Donahue (pp. 140-158). Leiden, Netherlands: Brill. doi:10.1163/9789004710696_007 ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2024). Schaamteloze schuldeisers? De juridische kijk op insolventie onder vroegmoderne theologen-juristen. Tijdschrift voor Privaatrecht, 61 (1-2), 225-236. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Astorri, P., & Decock, W. (2023). Canon Law. In J. Husa, C. Valcke, M. Narciso, ... J. M. Smits (Ed.), Elgar Encyclopedia of Comparative Law (pp. 195-202). Cheltenham, United Kingdom: Edward Elgar. doi:10.4337/9781839105609.canon.law ![]() |
Decock, W. (06 December 2023). The Ius Commune to the Rescue of the Qing Dynasty: Evidence from Macau’s Jesuit Community (1680s) [Paper presentation]. International School of Ius Commune - 42nd Course - International Law and Interfaith Relations in the “ius commune” Tradition, Erice, Italy. ![]() |
Decock, W. (28 November 2023). Money, Markets and Merit. The Economic and Legal Thought of Leonardus Lessius [Paper presentation]. COCOLAW Lecture Series, University of Helsinki. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W.* , & Astorri, P.*. (2023). Christianity and Contract Law. In J. J. Witte & R. Domingo (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Christianity and Law Get access Arrow (pp. 420-434). Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197606759.013.30 ![]() * These authors have contributed equally to this work. |
Decock, W. (2023). Pax et pactum. Het belang van Lessius in het 17de eeuwse denken over verbinding en verbintenis [Paper presentation]. Leonardus Lessius herdenking, 400 jaar na zijn overlijden — Leuven, Sint-Michiel Vredeskerk, Leuven, Belgium. |
Decock, W. (20 October 2023). Salamanca in Bayern. Die Wirtschaftsethik des Gregor von Valencia SJ [Paper presentation]. Religion und Ökonomie in der Frühen Neuzeit, Augsburg, Germany. ![]() |
Decock, W. (13 October 2023). The Moral Menace of Roman Law and the Making of Commerce: Expanding the Dutch Evidence [Paper presentation]. Comparative Legal History: A Conference on Themes in the Work of Jim Whitman, New Haven, United States - Connecticut. ![]() |
Decock, W. (03 October 2023). Ethics and Economics: A Legal Historical Perspective [Paper presentation]. Chaire Hoover, Mardi Intime, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium. ![]() |
Decock, W. (14 July 2023). The Canon Law of Power: Azpilcueta's Relectio in cap. Novit, De iudiciis [Paper presentation]. International Seminar - Thinking about Conscience, Market and Sovereignty in the Work and Precedents of Martín de Azpilcueta, Évora, Portugal. ![]() |
Decock, W. (05 July 2023). Formal and Informal Mechanisms of Dispute Settlement in Early Modern Europe [Paper presentation]. The Second Workshop on Frontiers of Medieval and Early Modern European Legal History, Kaifeng, Henan, China. ![]() |
Decock, W. (09 June 2023). De onvoltooide Max Weber: recht, economie en religie in de vroegmoderne tijd [Paper presentation]. Rencontres François Laurent. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2023). Salamanca Meets Secularism. In T. Rasmussen & J. O. Sunde (Eds.), Protestant Legacies in Nordic Law: The Early Modern Period (pp. 57-77). Brill | Schöningh. doi:10.30965/9783657790746_003 ![]() ![]() |
Decock, W. (13 May 2023). The Unfinished Max Weber: Retrieving the Soul of Economic Entrepreneurship [Paper presentation]. Twelfth Annual REFORC Conference on Early Modern Christianity. ![]() |
Decock, W. (19 April 2023). Droit au cœur des sciences politiques: Le ‘trésor’ de Jean de Chokier, canoniste liégeois [Paper presentation]. L'histoire de la Principauté de Liège: une histoire finie? Bilan et perspectives dans le champs des disciplines historique et juridique. ![]() |
Decock, W. (16 March 2023). Sociale strijd en solidariteit. Met Lessius op zoek naar een evenwicht tussen kapitaal en arbeid [Paper presentation]. Barokke Influencers. |
Decock, W. (24 January 2023). Droit, économie et religion: l'apport des théologiens-juristes [Paper presentation]. Ecole doctorale, Centre Toulousain d'Histoire du Droit et des Idées Politiques, Toulouse, France. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2023). Theme: ‘Theology and the Justification of Sovereignty and Property’, written by Martti Koskenniemi. Journal of the History of International Law, 25 (1), 156-160. doi:10.1163/15718050-12340220 ![]() ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2023). Usus theologicus pandectarum. Roman Law in Early Modern Christianity. Revue Internationale des Droits de l'Antiquité, 70, 27-52. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2023). Theologen als Rechts- und Wirtschaftsexperten: Ein Beispiel aus der Jesuitenmoral des frühen 17. Jahrhunderts. In A. Baumann, Juristen als Experten? Wissensbestände und Diskurse von Juristen im 16. und 17. Jahrhundert (pp. 139-158). Berlin, Germany: de Gruyter. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Yimer, G. A., & Decock, W. (2023). Courts and Traditional Financial Institutions in Ethiopia: Selected Case Studies on Legal Hybridity. Bulletin des Séances de l'Académie Royale des Sciences d'Outre-Mer, 1 (1), 27-42. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2023). Theologians and Contract Law: The Moral Transformation of the Ius Commune (c. 1500-1650). Second Edition. (2). Leiden, Netherlands: Brill. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Delvenne, P., Bechoux, L., Valérie Beniest, Léonard Chemineau, Decock, W., Delvaux, S., Fallon, C., Fanouillere, J.-B., Glesner, C., Lebrun, L., Emmanuel Lepage, Wilfrid Lupano, Meens, V., Parotte, C., Thirion, N., Thoreau, F., Gustin, A., Walravens, C., & Dodion, H. (December 2022). Entering into resonance: vibrations around a common world from encounters between the 9th art and science [Poster presentation]. Annual Congress of the Society for Social Studies of Science (4S), Cholula, Mexico. |
Decock, W. (03 November 2022). The Unfinished Max Weber. Law and Economic Thought in Early Modern Theology [Paper presentation]. Max Planck-Humboldt Research Awards and Medals 2021 & 2022, Berlin, Germany. ![]() |
Decock, W. (27 October 2022). Debt and Sin in the European Legal and Economic Tradition: Introduction [Paper presentation]. Debt or Sin? The Moral Roots of European Legal and Economic Thought, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium. ![]() |
Decock, W. (21 October 2022). Salamanca in Ingolstadt: The Economic Ethics of Gregorio de Valentia SJ [Paper presentation]. Normative Foundations of Open Societies, Ingolstadt, Germany. ![]() |
Decock, W. (11 October 2022). Le marché du mérite: Lessius et l'histoire du capitalisme [Paper presentation]. L'histoire du capitalisme entre économie et droit, Paris, France. ![]() |
Decock, W. (13 September 2022). Usus theologicus pandectarum - Theological Transformations of the Civilian Tradition [Paper presentation]. SIHDA - Société Internationale d'Histoire des Droits de l'Antiquité. ![]() |
Decock, W. (11 April 2022). Were Consent and Free Will Required to Enter into Contracts? A Perspective from Roman and Canon Law [Paper presentation]. What Did it Mean to Agree in the Late Medieval and Early Modern World?, Cambridge MA, United States - Massachusetts. ![]() |
Decock, W. (10 April 2022). Historicizing Consent: Roman and Canon Law [Paper presentation]. Historicizing Consent Seminar, Harvard University / Radcliffe Institute, Cambridge MA, United States. ![]() |
Decock, W. (25 March 2022). Monopolies and Moral Regulation of the Market in Pedro de Oñate's De contractibus (1654) [Paper presentation]. Law, Theology and the Moral Regulation of Economy in the Early Modern Atlantic World, Chicago, United States - Illinois. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (04 February 2022). L’Ecole de Salamanque ou la rencontre entre droit, humanisme et théologie. Le cas de Diego de Covarrubias y Leyva (1512-1577) [Paper presentation]. Séminaire humanisme juridique. |
Decock, W. (Ed.), & Schwartz, D. (Other coll.). (2022). Domingo de Soto, Deliberation on the Cause of the Poor (Possemiers, J., ... Lasquety-Reyes, J., Trans.). Grand Rapids, United States - Michigan: CLP Academic. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2022). 'Mercatores isti regulandi': Monopolies and Moral Regulation of the Market in Pedro de Oñate's 'De contractibus'. Legal History Review, 90 (3-4), 462-488. doi:10.1163/15718190-20220017 ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2022). Droit, morale et marché: l’héritage théologique revisité. Revue de la Faculté de Droit de l'Université de Liège, (1), 11-32. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2022). Mendicité et migration. Domingo de Soto, O.P., sur les droits fondamentaux des pauvres. Revue de Droit Canonique, 72 (1-2), 243-265. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2022). Contract Law. In H. E. Braun, E. De Bom, ... P. Astorri (Eds.), A Companion to the Spanish Scholastics (pp. 432-447). Brill. doi:10.1163/9789004296961_018 ![]() |
Decock, W. (15 December 2021). Promoting a culture of conciliation. The “ius commune” and early modern debates on settlement agreements (“transactiones”) [Paper presentation]. International School of Ius Commune - Ius Commune and Western Society. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W., Raymaekers, B., & Heyrman, P. (Eds.). (2021). Law and Society Reshaped by Neo-Scholastic Philosophy, 1880-1960. Leuven University Press. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2021). Neo-Thomism, Law and Society. A Prolegomenon to Further Study. In W. Decock, B. Raymaekers, ... P. Heyrman, Neo-Thomism in Action. Law and Society Reshaped by Neo-Scholastic Philosophy, 1880-1960 (pp. 7-25). Leuven University Press. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (22 November 2021). L'assistance aux pauvres à l'épreuve de la modernité: Les réflexions rebelles de Domingo de Soto, O.P [Paper presentation]. Les Dominicains, la modernité et le droit. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (11 October 2021). Christian Contract Law and the Morality of the Market: A Historical Perspective [Paper presentation]. Theologians and Contract Law. The Inaugural Colloquium of the Pusey Centre for Theology, Law, and Culture. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2021). Transacciones / Settlement agreements. Max Planck Institute for European Legal History Research Paper Series, 15. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (26 March 2021). The Law and Morality of Business in Early Modern Europe [Paper presentation]. Iustoria Conference 2021, Online, Serbia. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2021). "Consilii non fraudulenti nulla obligatio." Lawyers’ Liability and Legal Ethics in Lessius’s "De iustitia et iure". Rivista Internazionale di Diritto Comune, 32, 249-261. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2021). Thomas Cajetan (1469-1534). In O. Condorelli & R. Domingo, Law and the Christian Tradition in Italy: The Legacy of the Great Jurists (pp. 230-244). London, Unknown/unspecified: Routledge. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2021). Review: M. Sole Testuzza, Cibo e pratiche alimentari tra diritto e religione. Strategie euristiche dell'età premoderna, (Storie del diritto, 7), Bonanno: Acireale, 2018, 158p. Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung für Rechtsgeschichte. Kanonistische Abteilung, 138 (107), 428-429. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W., & Oosterhuis, J. (2021). Introduction. Law, Christianity, and Secularization in the Low Countries. In W. Decock & J. Oosterhuis, Great Christian Jurists in the Low Countries (pp. 1-18). Cambridge University Press. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W., & Yimer, G. (2021). Courts and Traditional Financial Institutions in Ethiopia: Selected Case-Studies on Legal Hybridity. In Bulletin des seances- Academie royale des sciences d'outre-mer. Academie Royale des Sciences d'Outre-Mer. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2021). Max Weber, Monopole und der Geist der europäischen Rechtsgeschichte. Archiv de Völkerrechts, 59 (1), 97-110. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2021). Review: C.J. de Bruijn, Latent Defect or Excessive Price? Exploring Early Modern Legal Approach to Remedying Defects in Goods Exchanged for Money, Ede: GVO, 2018, xviii + 548p. Tijdschrift voor Rechtsgeschiedenis, 88 (3-4), 623-624. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W., & Oosterhuis, J. (Eds.). (2021). Great Christian Jurists in the Low Countries. Cambridge University Press. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2021). Get up... Antverpia! Droit et urgences économiques à l'aube des temps modernes. Revue de la Faculté de Droit de l'Université de Liège, 2021 (3), p. 497-501. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2021). Einführung - Geschichte der Konfliktlösung im Europa der "Frühen Neuzeit". In W. Decock, Konfliktlösung in der Frühen Neuzeit (pp. 1-23). Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-662-56102-7_1 ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2021). Review: Th. Duve and O. Danwerth (eds.), Knowledge of the Pragmatici: Legal and Moral Theological Literature and the Formation of Early Modern Ibero-America, (Max Planck Studies in Global Legal History of the Iberian Worlds, 1), Leiden: Brill/Nijhoff, 2020, Pp. 382. Journal of Jesuit Studies, 8, 515-517. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (Ed.). (2021). Konfliktlösung in der Frühen Neuzeit. Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-662-56102-7 |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (20 November 2020). Experten der "experientia" - Empirisches Wisen als juristisches Argument in der Schule von Salamanca [Paper presentation]. Juristen als Experten: Eine Untersuchung der Wissensbestände und Diskurse der Juristen im 16. und 17. Jahrhundert. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (17 November 2020). Max Weber, Monopole und der Geist der europäischen Rechtsgeschichte [Paper presentation]. Grotius-Lectures. ![]() |
Decock, W. (22 January 2020). De lokale gewoontes ernstig nemen - Een onderzoek naar het traditionele kredietwezen in Tigray, Ethiopië [Paper presentation]. Séance commune, Académie Royale des Sciences d'Outre-Mer. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2020). In Memoriam Laurent Waelkens. Revue Historique de Droit Français et Etranger, 98 (3), p. 427-434. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2020). Christian Contract Law and the Morality of the Market. In R. Cochran & M. J. Moreland (Eds.), Christianity and Private Law (pp. 145-162). Routledge. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2020). Review: C. Sherman, The Uses of the Dead: The Early Modern Development of Cy-Pres Doctrine, (Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Canon Law, 16), Washington DC, 2018, Pp. xvii + 461. Journal of Jesuit Studies, 7, 492-494. doi:10.1163/22141332-00703008-05 ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2020). Princes and Prices: Regulating the Grain Market in Scholastic Economic Thought. In J. A. Tellkamp (Ed.), A Companion to Early Modern Spanish Imperial Political and Social Thought (pp. 172-196). Brill. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2020). Poor and Insolvent: Debtor Relief in Alvarez de Velasco’s De privilegiis pauperum (1630). In V. Mäkinen, J. Robinson, P. Slotte, ... H. Haara (Eds.), Rights at the margins. Historical, Legal and Philosophical Perspectives (pp. 63-84). Brill. doi:10.1163/9789004431539 ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2020). Hugo Grotius's Views on Consent, Contract and the Christian Commonwealth - Introductory Remarks. Grotiana, 41, 1-12. doi:10.1163/18760759-04101001 ![]() |
Decock, W. (31 October 2019). Law and Morality in the European Legal Tradition [Paper presentation]. Invited Lecture Series, East China University of Political Science and Law, Shanghai, China. ![]() |
Decock, W. (26 October 2019). The Practical Significance of "Nature" and "Natural Law" in Early Modern Law and Theology [Paper presentation]. International Conference on Natural Law, Human Rights and Traditional Chinese Culture, Beijing, China. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W., & Sagaert, V. (Eds.). (2019). Islamic Finance Between Religious Norms and Legal Practice. (1). Intersentia. |
Decock, W. (2019). Burgers, bestuurders en de kunst van het recht in Bruegels tijd. |
Decock, W. (01 April 2019). Industria nimia - Et si les fondements du droit européen de la concurrence étaient scolastiques? [Paper presentation]. Université de Clermont - Cycle de conférences des professeurs invités du Centre Toulousain d'Histoire du Droit. ![]() |
Kéfer, F., Thirion, N., Decock, W., Colemans, J., Detienne, Q., & Aydogdu, R. (22 March 2019). L'homme, le travail et le droit [Paper presentation]. L'homme, le travail et le droit. Rencontre avec Alain Supiot. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2019). Recensie: B. Wauters and M. de Benito, The History of Law in Europe, Cheltenham: Elgar, 2017, 200p. Tijdschrift voor Privaatrecht, 56, 1400-1401. ![]() |
Druwé, W., Angelini, P., Decock, W., & Castelein, M. (2019). Introduction. In Ius commune graeco-romanum. Essays in honour of Prof. Dr. Laurent Waelkens (pp. 9-14). Peeters Publishers. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W., & McGinnis, D. (2019). Editorial - Interconfessional Dialogues in Early Modern Ethics and Economics. Reformation and Renaissance Review: Journal of the Society for Reformation Studies, 21 (3), 170-171. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2019). Charles Dumoulin. In O. Descamps & R. Domingo Osle (Eds.), Great Christian Jurists in French History (pp. 97-116). Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781108669979.007 ![]() |
Sagaert, V., & Decock, W. (Eds.). (2019). Islamic Finance Between Religious Norms and Legal Practice. Intersentia. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2019). L’esprit catholique du capitalisme. Éthique et investissement selon Musculus et Lessius. In L. Brunori, S. Dauchy, O. Descamps, ... X. Prévost (Eds.), Le Droit face à l’économie sans travail. Tome I: Sources intellectuelles, acteurs, résolution des conflits (pp. 57-85). Classiques Garnier. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2019). De beroepsaansprakelijkheid van de advocaat in Lenaert Leys' Over rechtvaardigheid en recht. In H. Dondorp, M. Schermaier, ... B. Sirks (Eds.), De rebus divinis et humanis. Essays in Honour of Jan Hallebeek (pp. 91-103). Vandenhoeck &Ruprecht. ![]() |
Druwé, W., Decock, W., Angelini, P., & Castelein, M. (Eds.). (2019). Ius commune graeco-romanum. Essays in Honour of Prof. Dr. Laurent Waelkens. Peeters Publishers. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (Ed.). (2019). Martinus Becanus, On the Duty to Keep Faith with Heretics. Grand Rapids MI, United States: CLP Academic. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W., & Astorri, P. (2019). Immunität - Historisch. In H. Hallermann, T. Meckel, M. Droege, ... H. de Wall (Eds.), Lexikon für Kirchen- und Religionsrecht (pp. 594-595). Ferdinand Schönignh. doi:10.30965/9783506786388_0438 ![]() |
Decock, W. (2019). Le marché du mérite. Penser le droit et l'économie avec Léonard Lessius. Zones Sensibles. |
Decock, W. (23 October 2018). Scholastic Theologians as Experts in Law and Economics (ca. 1500-1650) [Paper presentation]. Seminar für Mittlere und Neuere Geschichte, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen. |
Decock, W. (01 February 2018). Contract Law in Early Modern Scholasticism [Paper presentation]. Christianity and Private Law, Malibu, United States. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2018). Law of Property and Obligations: Neoscholastic Thinking and Beyond. In H. Pihlajamäki, M. Dubber, ... M. Godfrey, The Oxford Handbook of European Legal History (pp. 611-631). Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. ![]() |
Decock, W., & Bulambo, S. (2018). Towards a Positive Understanding of Business Activities by Clerics (c. 286), Especially in Non-Western Contexts. In A Revision of the Code, an Indian European Dialogue (pp. 293-304). LIT Verlag Münster. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2018). Oude 'pijn' in nieuwe zakken. Geschiedenis in de juridische strijd om het Europees monetair crisisbeleid. In E. Dirix & Jura Falconis, Interdisciplinariteit in het recht. Law and...-bewegingen in het privaatrecht (pp. 41-53). Intersentia. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2018). Theologische Impulse für ein konfessionsübergreifendes Vertragsrecht. In K. Fitschen, M. Schröter, C. Spehr, ... E.-J. Waschke (Eds.), Kulturelle Wirkungen der Reformation / Cultural Impact of the Reformation, vol. 1 (pp. 431-442). Evangelische Verlagsanstalt. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2018). Review: M. Sole Testuzza, "Ius corporis, quasi ius de corpore disponendi." Il Tractatus de potestate in se ipsum di Baltasar Gómez de Amescúa, (Per la storia del pensiero giuridico moderno, 113), Milano, Giuffrè, 2016, 369p. Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung für Rechtsgeschichte. Kanonistische Abteilung, 104, 530-531. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2018). Normative Competition and the Early Modern Culture of Ambiguity. Review of Arne Karsten, Hillard von Thiessen (eds.), Normenkonkurrenz in historischer Perspektive, Berlin, Duncker\&Humblot, 2015, 343p. Rechtsgeschichte: Zeitschrift des Max-Planck-Instituts für Europäische Rechtsgeschichte. doi:10.12946/rg26/416-418 ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2018). Review: X. Prévost, Jacques Cujas (1522-1590): Jurisconsulte humaniste, (Travaux d'Humanisme et Renaissance, 541), Genève: Droz, 2015, xvi + 590p. Law and History Review, 36 (4), 1091-1092. doi:10.1017/S0738248018000548 ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2018). Knowing before Judging. Law and Economic Analysis in Early Modern Jesuit Ethics. Journal of Markets and Morality, 21, 309-330. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Chiodi, G., & Decock, W. (2018). Disinheritance of Children for Lack of Parental Consent to the Marriage in the Ius Commune and Early Modern Scholastic Traditions. In M. G. di Renzo Villata (Ed.), Succession Law, Practice and Society in Europe across the Centuries (pp. 271-335). Springer. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2018). Jesuits and Jurisprudence, in: R. Maryks (ed.), Jesuit Historiography Online, BrillOnline Reference Works. In Jesuit Historiography Online, BrillOnline Reference Works. Brill. doi:10.1163/2468-7723_jho_COM_209877 ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Yimer, G. A., Decock, W., Ghebregergs, M. G., Abera, G. H., & Halibo, G. S. (2018). The interplay between official and unofficial laws in rotating savings and credit associations (Eqqub) in Tigray, Ethiopia. Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law, 50, 94-113. doi:10.1080/07329113.2017.1407525 ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2018). "Abgrund der Verzweiflung." Schuldenerleichterung und Naturrecht in der frühneuzeitlichen Scholastik. In S. Lepsius, F. Vollhardt, ... O. Bach (Eds.), Von der Allegorie zur Empirie. Natur im Rechtsdenken des Spätmittelalters und der Frühen Neuzeit (pp. 85-103). Erich Schmidt Verlag. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2018). Review: Nathan B. Oman, The Dignity of Commerce: Markets and the Moral Foundations of Contract Law, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2016, 304 p. Journal of Markets and Morality, 21 (2), 413-415. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2018). Martín de Azpilcueta (Dr Navarrus). In R. Domingo Osle & J. Martínez-Torrón (Eds.), Great Christian Jurists in Spanish History (pp. 115-132). Cambridge University Press. ![]() |
Decock, W. (29 November 2017). Knowing before Judging: Law and Economic Analysis in Early Modern Jesuit Ethics [Paper presentation]. Lecture delivered on the occasion of the conferral of the Michael Novak Award 2017, Rome, Italy. |
Decock, W. (23 June 2017). Zwischen Protektionismus und Liberalismus: Preisregulierung im scholastischen Wirtschaftsdenken [Paper presentation]. Vortragsreihe des Rudolf-von-Jhering-Instituts für rechtswissenschaftliche Grundlagenforschung, Giessen, Germany. ![]() |
Decock, W. (28 April 2017). Oude 'pijn' in nieuwe zakken - Geschiedenis in de juridische strijd om het Europees monetair beleid [Paper presentation]. 'Law and'-bewegingen in het privaatrecht - Jura Falconis Studiedag. |
Decock, W. (2017). Francisco Suárez and the Moral Foundations of European Private Law. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2017). La confianza más allá de la fe - Francisco Suárez sobre la obligatoriedad jurídica de los contratos con excomulgados. Anales de la Academia Matritense del Notariado, 52, 115-149. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2017). Recht und Finanzen in der Spätscholastik. In S. Grundmann & J. Thiessen (Eds.), Religiöse Werte im Recht: Tradition, Rezeption, Transformation (pp. 19-42). Mohr Siebeck. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2017). Einblicke in den katholischen Beitrag zur Rechtsentwicklung in der Frühen Neuzeit. In C. Strohm (Ed.), Reformation und Recht. Ein Beitrag zur Kontroverse um die Kulturwirkungen der Reformation (pp. 111-130). Mohr Siebeck. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2017). The Law of Conscience in the Reformed Tradition: Johannes A. Van der Meulen (1635-1702) and his Tractatus theologico-juridicus. In M. Germann & W. Decock (Eds.), Das Gewissen in den Rechtslehren der protestantischen und katholischen Reformationen / Conscience in the Legal Teachings of the Protestant and Catholic Reformations (pp. 87-110). Evangelische Verlagsanstalt. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2017). Law, Religion, and Debt Relief: Balancing above the 'Abyss of Despair' in Early Modern Canon Law and Theology. American Journal of Legal History, 57, 125-141. doi:10.1093/ajlh/njx003 ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2017). Francisco Suárez y las bases morales del Derecho Privado Europeo. El Notario del siglo XXI, 140-144. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2017). Justice in the Marketplace in Early Modern Spain: Saravia, Villalon and the Religious Origins of Economic Analysis. Catholic Historical Review. doi:10.1353/cat.2017.0029 ![]() |
Germann, M., & Decock, W. (Eds.). (2017). Das Gewissen in den Rechtslehren der protestantischen und katholischen Reformationen / Conscience in the Legal Teachings of the Protestant and Catholic Reformations. Evangelische Verlagsanstalt. |
Decock, W. (2017). Law and Religion in the Early Modern Period: A Catholic Perspective [Paper presentation]. Conference on Protestant Legacies in Nordic Law, Rosendal, Norway. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Germann, M., & Decock, W. (2017). Einleitung. In M. Germann & W. Decock (Eds.), Das Gewissen in den Rechtslehren der protestantischen und katholischen Reformationen / Conscience in the Legal Teachings of the Protestant and Catholic Reformations (pp. 11-16). Evangelische Verlagsanstalt. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2017). The Idea of a Moral Economy: Gerard of Siena on Usury, Restitution, and Prescription. Renaissance and Reformation, 40 (2), 166-168. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2017). Collaborative legal pluralism: Confessors as law enforcers in mercado's advice on economic governance (1571). Rechtsgeschichte, 25, 103-114. doi:10.12946/rg25/103-114 ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2017). Social Crisis and Rule of Law. Domingo de Soto on the Rights of the Deserving Poor. Rivista Internazionale di Diritto Comune, 28, 159-178. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2017). De ECB voor de rechter. Grondwettelijke en historische aspecten van Europees monetair beleid. die Keure. |
Decock, W. (07 October 2016). QE 400 Years Ago. Juan de Mariana on the Alteration of Money [Paper presentation]. Texts and Contexts in Legal History - A Conference in Honor of Charles Donahue, Harvard, United States - Massachusetts. ![]() |
Decock, W. (25 August 2016). Law and Morals in the Early Modern Period [Paper presentation]. Legal Culture Research Group Seminar. |
Decock, W. (24 June 2016). Scholastik und Vertragsrecht [Paper presentation]. Religion und Vertrag, Münster, Germany. ![]() |
Decock, W. (26 February 2016). Die Bedeutung der frühneuzeitlichen, katholischen Scholastik für die Rechtsentwicklung [Paper presentation]. Reformation und Recht. Zur Kontroverse um die Kulturwirkungen der Reformation, Berlin, Germany. ![]() |
Decock, W., & Bulambo, S. A. (08 January 2016). Towards a Positive Understanding of Business Activities by Clerics (can. 286), Especially in Non-Western Contexts [Paper presentation]. Revision/Reform/Inculturation of the Code of Canon Law, Asian Centre for Cross-Cultural Studies, Chennai (India), Chennai, India. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2016). Rumo a uma ciência do direito jesuíta. Revista do Instituto Histórico e Geográfico do Rio Grande do Sul, 151, 73-110. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2016). Lessius of de Kempense geest van het kapitalisme. Taxandria, 88, 41-72. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2016). Juridisch werk van Pieter Gillis: Summae sive argumenta legum diversorum imperatorum. In D. Sacré, E. De Bom, D. Verbeke, ... G. Tournoy (Eds.), Utopia More. Thomas More, de Nederlanden en de utopische traditie. Catalogus bij de tentoonstelling in de Leuvense Universiteitsbibliotheek, 20 oktober 2016 - 17 januari 2017 (pp. 226-227). Leuven University Press. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W., & Birr, C. (2016). Recht und Moral in der Scholastik der Frühen Neuzeit 1500-1750. De Gruyter. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2016). Trust Beyond Faith. Re-Thinking Contracts With Heretics and Excommunicates in Times of Religious War. Rivista Internazionale di Diritto Comune, 27, 301-328. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2016). Spanish Scholastics on Money and Credit: Economic, Legal and Political Aspects. In W. Ernst & D. Fox (Eds.), Money in the Western Legal Tradition: Middle Ages to Bretton Woods (pp. 267-283). Oxford University Press. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W., De Sutter, N., & Lessius, L. (2016). On Sale, Securities, and Insurance. CLP Academic. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W., Masferrer, A., & Obarrio Moreno, J. A. (2016). Ius Comune e Historia del Derecho. GLOSSAE - European Journal of Legal History, 13, 1-4. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2016). Light of the World: Reclaiming the Historic(al) Role of Canon Law. Concilium: International Review of Theology - English Edition, 15-23. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2016). Licht der Welt. Zur 'historischen' Rolle des Kirchenrechts. Concilium: Internationale Zeitschrift für Theologie, 52, 521-528. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Van Hofstraeten, B., & Decock, W. (Eds.). (2016). Companies and Company Law in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe. Peeters. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2016). Review: D.W. Chapman/E.J. Schnabel, The Trial and Crucifixion of Jesus: Texts and Commentary, (Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament, 344), Tübingen, Mohr Siebeck, 2015, xxiv + 867pp. Comparative Legal History, 4, 249-251. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2016). Review: M.T. D’Emic, Justice in the Marketplace in Early Modern Spain: Saravia, Villalón and the Religious Origins of Economic Analysis, Lanham, MD, Lexington Books. 2014, xxx + 277p. Catholic Historical Review, 102, 133-134. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2016). Elegant Scholastic Humanism? Arias Piñel's (1515-1563) Critical Revision of the Historical Origins of Laesio enormis. In J. Cairns (Ed.), Reassessing Legal Humanism and its Claims. Petere fontes? (pp. 137-153). Edinburgh University Press. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2016). Luis de Molina: De iustitia et iure (1593-1609). In S. Dauchy, G. Martyn, A. Musson, H. Pihlajamäki, ... A. Wijffels (Eds.), The Formation and Transmission of Western Legal Culture. 150 Books that Made the Law in the Age of Printing (pp. 129-131). Springer International Publishing. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2016). Review: The trial and crucifixion of Jesus: texts and commentary. Comparative Legal History, 4 (2), 249-251. doi:10.1080/2049677X.2016.1245038 ![]() |
Decock, W. (2016). Quantitative Easing Four Centuries Ago: Juan de Mariana's De monetae mutatione (1609). In J. Witte Jr., S. McDougall, ... A. di Robilant (Eds.), Texts and Contexts in Legal History: Essays in Honor of Charles Donahue (pp. 367-379). Robbins Collection at the University of California. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2016). Domingo de Soto: De iustitia et iure (1553-1554). In S. Dauchy, G. Martyn, A. Musson, H. Pihlajamäki, ... A. Wijffels (Eds.), The Formation and Transmission of Western Legal Culture. 150 Books that Made the Law in the Age of Printing (pp. 84-86). Springer International Publishing. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2016). Muratori, Lodovico Antonio (1672-1750). In Handwörterbuch zur deutschen Rechtsgeschichte HRG (pp. 1715-1715). Erich Schmidt Verlag. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2016). QE 400 Years Ago. Juan de Mariana on the Alteration of Money. In A. di Robilant, J. Witte JR (Ed.), ... S. McDougall (Ed.), Texts and Contexts in Legal History: Essays in Honor of Charles Donahue (pp. 367-379). Robbins Collection at the University of California. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2016). Droit, religion et remise de dette. Perspectives en droit naturel catholique (XVI-XVIIe siècles). Revue Historique de Droit Français et Etranger, 94, 393-412. ![]() |
Decock, W. (02 December 2015). Éthique et investissement selon les théologiens-juristes aux XVIe-XVIIe siècles [Paper presentation]. Histoire de l'Économie sans travail. Finances, investissements, spéculation de l'Antiquité à nos jours, Salle des Conseils, Université Panthéon-Assas, Paris, Paris, France. ![]() |
Decock, W. (20 November 2015). Geen recht op luiheid: J.L. Vives en de publieke armenzorg [Paper presentation]. Viering 10 Jaar Leerstoel Constant Matheeussen, Brussel, Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie voor Wetenschappen en Kunsten. |
Decock, W. (29 October 2015). Law, Religion and Debt Crisis: A Catholic Natural Law Perspective (16th-17th Centuries) [Paper presentation]. American Society for Legal History Annual Meeting, Washington DC. |
Decock, W. (21 October 2015). Insolvenz und Naturrecht in der frühneuzeitlichen Scholastik [Paper presentation]. Natur im Rechtsdenken des Spätmittelalters und der Frühen Neuzeit, München. ![]() |
Decock, W. (14 September 2015). At the Crossroads of Law and Theology: Contract Law in Early Modern Scholasticism [Paper presentation]. Research Group for Legal Culture Guest Lecture Series, Bergen, Norway. ![]() |
Decock, W. (12 September 2015). Recht und Finanzen in der Spätscholastik [Paper presentation]. Gesellschaft für Rechtsvergleichung: Religion, Werte und Recht, Bayreuth, Germany. ![]() |
Decock, W. (30 March 2015). An Inquiry Into the Real Advocates of Libertas Mercatoria [Paper presentation]. The Merchant and the Law: Mind the Gap?, Faculty of Law, Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2015). Review: P. Oestmann, Geistliche und weltliche Gerichte im Alten Reich. Zuständigkeitsstreitigkeiten und Instanzenzüge, Böhlau, 2012, 859p. Comparative Legal History, 3 (1), 202-204. doi:10.1080/2049677X.2015.1041737 ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2015). Review: N. Jansen / P. Oestmann (eds.), Rechtsgeschichte heute: Religion und Politik in der Geschichte des Rechts - Schlaglichter einer Ringvorlesung (Grundlagen der Rechtswissenschaft, 22), Tübingen, Mohr Siebeck, 2014, XXIII-209p. Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses, 91, 359-361. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2015). Das Gewissensrecht in der reformierten Tradition: Johannes A. Van der Meuelen (1635-1702) und sein Tractatus theologico-juridicus. In R. von Friedeburg & M. Schmoeckel (Eds.), Recht, Konfession und Verfassung im 17. Jahrhundert. West- und mitteleuropäische Entwicklungen (pp. 29-52). Duncker Humblot. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2015). Review: J. Hoareau-Dodinau et G. Métairie (éd.), La religiosité du droit, Cahiers de l'Institut d'Anthropologie Juridique 35, Limoges, UP, 2013, 328pp. Comparative Legal History, 3, 342-344. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2015). Law and the Bible in Spanish Neo-Scholasticism. In B. A. Strawn (Ed.), The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Bible and Law, Volume 2 (MAG-WOM) (pp. 325-331). Oxford University Press. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2015). Fides haereticis servanda? Crimes against Faith and Contractual Confidence [Paper presentation]. International School of Ius Commune. ![]() |
Decock, W., & Lemmens, K. (2015). Belgium: From Collective Privileges to Individual Rights. In M. Suksi, K. Agapiou-Josephides, J.-P. Lehners, ... M. Nowak (Eds.), First Fundamental Rights Documents in Europe. Commemorating 800 Years of Magna Charta (pp. 69-84). Intersentia. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2015). Lüttich / Liège / Luik. In A. Cordes, H. Lück, ... D. Werkmüller (Eds.), Handwörterbuch zur deutschen Rechtsgeschichte (HRG) (2nd, pp. 1107-1109). Erich Schmidt (ESV). ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2015). De waan voorbij? Islamic finance tussen norm en werkelijkheid. Revue de Droit Commercial Belge, 160-172. ![]() |
Decock, W. (19 November 2014). Paying Debts, Keeping Promises. The Moral Roots of Contract Law [Paper presentation]. Maastricht European Private Law Institute (MEPLI) Lunch Talks, Maastricht, Netherlands. ![]() |
Decock, W. (21 October 2014). Fides Contractuum: Foi et Finances à l'Aube des Temps Modernes [Paper presentation]. Séminaire du Centre Perelman de Philosophie du Droit, ULB, Bruxelles, Bruxelles, Belgium. ![]() |
Decock, W. (02 October 2014). At the Crossroads of Law and Theology [Paper presentation]. Nuevos Horizontes de la Historia del Derecho, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Madrid, Spain. ![]() |
Decock, W. (15 September 2014). The Customary Regulation of Informal Credit Associations in Ethiopia: Contents and Scope of a New VLIR-UOS Project [Paper presentation]. Taking Customary Laws Seriously: The Regulation of Credit and Finance in the Tigray Regional State (Ethiopia), Kick-off Meeting, Mekelle, Ethiopia. ![]() |
Decock, W. (07 May 2014). Droit et théologie dans la scolastique des temps modernes [Paper presentation]. Séminaire du Groupe d'Anthropologie Scolastique (GAS), École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS). ![]() |
Decock, W. (2014). Wirtschaftsanalyse und Spätscholastik [Paper presentation]. "Klassiker"-Vortragsreihe. |
Decock, W. (10 April 2014). Credit for Peace: How a Spiritual Leader Advocated Micro-Finance [Paper presentation]. Business For Peace - Strategies for Hope, Ypres, Belgium. ![]() |
Decock, W. (03 April 2014). Die Umwandlung der Begriffe „Gewissensforum“ und „Gewissensrecht“ in der niederländischen reformierten Tradition des 17. Jhs [Paper presentation]. Das Gewissen in den Rechtslehren der protestantischen und katholischen Reformationen (REFO500), Wittenberg, Germany. ![]() |
Decock, W. (24 March 2014). Aussergerichtliche und gerichtliche Konfliktlösung in der Frühen Neuzeit: Einführung in das Handbuchprojekt [Paper presentation]. LOEWE Workshop Aussergerichtliche und gerichtliche Konfliktlösung im frühneuzeitlichen Europa, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Waelkens, L., Decock, W., Ballor, J., & Germann, M. (Eds.). (2014). Law and religion, The legal teachings of the protestant and catholic reformations. (1st edition). Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2014). Papsttreu bis zum Tode: Rezension zu C. Dounot, L’œuvre canonique d’Antoine Dadine d’Auteserre (1602–1682). L’érudition au service de la juridiction ecclésiastique, Toulouse: Presses de l’Université 2013, 757 S. Rechtsgeschichte: Zeitschrift des Max-Planck-Instituts für Europäische Rechtsgeschichte, 22, 365-366. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2014). De strijd om de juridische kwalificatie van de advocaat-cliëntverhouding: rechtshistorische kanttekeningen. Tijdschrift voor Privaatrecht, 1207-1257. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2014). ¨Geldüberwuchtert: Rezension zu M. Casper - N. Oberauer - F. Wittreck (Hsg.), Was vom Wucher übrigbleibt. Zinsverbote im historischen und interkulturellen Vergleich, Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck 2014. Rechtsgeschichte, 22, 361-362. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2014). Das Recht auf der Bühne der Liebe: Recht und Literatur im 'Cupido Jurisperitus' des Humanisten Étienne Forcadel [Paper presentation]. Literatur und Recht im Spiegel des Konflikts und seiner Beilegung: Literaturwissenschaftliche und Rechtshistorische Zugriffe. |
Yimer, G. A., Abera, G. H., Ghebregergis, M. G., Seyoum, G. H., & Decock, W. (2014). Customary Laws Regulating Traditional Financial Institutions in Tigray Regional State (Ethiopia): A Brief Introduction to Eqqub and Iddir. In Proceedings Young Researchers Overseas' Day. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2014). Review: D. Graeber, Debt, The First 5,000 Years (Melville, 2011), 534pp. Comparative Legal History, 2, 349-353. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2014). Geldüberwuchert: Rezension zu M. Casper - N. Oberauer - F. Wittreck (Hsg.), Was vom Wucher übrigbleibt. Zinsverbote im historischen und interkulturellen Vergleich, Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck 2014, VI, 195 S. Rechtsgeschichte: Zeitschrift des Max-Planck-Instituts für Europäische Rechtsgeschichte, 22, 361-362. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2014). Devil vs Christ. Review of F. Mastroberti – S. Vinci – M. Pepe, Il Liber Belial e il processo romano-canonico in Europa tra XV e XVI secolo, con l’edizione in volgare italiano (Venezia 1544) trascritta e annotata, Bari: Cacucci, 2012, 387 pp. Glossae. European Journal of Legal History, 11, 182. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2014). The Catholic Spirit of Capitalism? Contrasting Views on Profit-Making Through Capital Investment in the Age of Reformations. In W. Decock, J. Ballor, M. Germann, ... L. Waelkens (Eds.), Law and Religion: The Legal Teachings of the Protestant and Catholic Reformations (pp. 22-44). Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2014). Vertrauen und Vertragsrecht in der Spanischen Spätscholastik [Paper presentation]. Deutscher Rechtshistorikertag. |
Decock, W., Yimer, G. A., Hadush, G., & Seyoum, G. (2014). Taking Customary Laws Seriously: The Regulation of Credit and Finance in Tigray (Ethiopia) [Paper presentation]. Jonge Vorsers Overzee - Jeunes chercheurs outre-mer, Royal Academy of Overseas Sciences. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2014). La moral ilumina al derecho común: teología y contrato (siglos XVI y XVII). Derecho PUCP, 73, 513-533. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2014). Papsttreu bis zum Tode: Rezension zu C. Dounot, L’oeuvre canonique d’Antoine Dadine d’Auteserre (1602–1682). L’érudition au service de la juridiction ecclésiastique, Toulouse: Presses de l’Université 2013, 757 S. Rechtsgeschichte, 22, 365-366. ![]() |
Decock, W. (11 December 2013). The Catholic Spirit of Capitalism? [Paper presentation]. Finance in Religious Law, Cambridge Mass., United States. ![]() |
Decock, W. (04 December 2013). Politische Überlegungen in der spätscholastischen Vertragsrechtslehre [Paper presentation]. Forschungskolloquium "Die Schule von Salamanca" (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur, Mainz), Mainz, Germany. ![]() |
Decock, W. (11 October 2013). Solving the Socio-Economic Crisis in Early Modern Spain: Defending Ius against Lex [Paper presentation]. International School of Ius Commune, Erice, Italy. ![]() |
Decock, W. (08 May 2013). Das Gewissensrecht in der reformierten Tradition: Johannes A. Van der Meulen (1635-1702) und sein Tractatus theologico-juridicus [Paper presentation]. Confessional Paradigms for European Politics and Jurisprudence in the 17th Century? (Tagung der Althusius Gesellschaft), Rotterdam, Netherlands. ![]() |
Decock, W. (22 April 2013). Privatrechtliche Grundlagenforschung aus historisch-vergleichender Perspektive, unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Bedeutung der Spanischen Spätscholastik für die Herausbildung einer allgemeinen Vertragslehre [Paper presentation]. Habilitandenkolloquium, Hamburg, Germany. ![]() |
Decock, W. (16 February 2013). La morale à l'aide du droit commun: les théologiens et les contrats (16-17e siècles) [Paper presentation]. Samedis de la Société d'Histoire du Droit, Paris, France. ![]() |
Decock, W. (15 February 2013). Gendering Canon Law [Paper presentation]. Seminar on the History of Canon Law at the Occasion of the International Francqui Chair (H. Pihlajamäki), Gand, Belgium. ![]() |
Decock, W. (05 February 2013). Theological Origins of Contract Law [Paper presentation]. Legal History Seminar (Prof. Sirks), Oxford, United Kingdom. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2013). Katholische Moraltheologie und Vertragsrecht — Die Umwandlung der Vertragslehre des Gemeinen Rechts (16./17. Jh.). Forum Historiae Iuris, 17, 1-19. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2013). Capital Confidence: Updating Harold Berman's Views on Mercantile Law and Belief Systems. Rechtsgeschichte, 21, 180-185. doi:10.12946/rg21/180-185 ![]() |
Decock, W. (2013). Theologians and Contract Law: The Moral Transformation of the Ius commune (ca. 1500-1650). Brill - Nijhoff. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2013). Review: La ‘Summa trium librorum’ di Rolando da Lucca (1195- 1234). Fisco, politica, ‘scientia iuris’, (Ricerche dell’Istituto storico germanico di Roma, 8), Roma: Viella, 2012, CCLXIX + 570p. Comparative Legal History, 1, 268-271. doi:10.5235/2049677X.1.2.268 ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2013). La morale à l'aide du droit commun: les théologiens et les contrats (16e-17e siècles). Revue Historique de Droit Français et Etranger, 91, 263-281. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2013). Das Gewissensrecht in der reformierten Tradition: Johannes A. Van der Meulen (1635-1702) und sein Tractatus theologico-juridicus. Max-Planck-Institute for Legal History Research Paper Series, 2, 1-23. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2013). Recensie: S. Dubois - B. Demoulin - J.L. Kupper (éds.), Les institutions publiques de la principauté de Liège (980-1794), Studia, 133, Bruxelles, Archives du Royaume, 2012, 2 vols., 1294p. Pro Memorie : Bijdragen tot de Rechtsgeschiedenis der Nederlanden, 15, 183-185. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2013). La morale à l'aide du droit commun: les théologiens et les contrats (16-17e siècles). Revue Historique de Droit Français et Etranger, 263-281. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2013). Ein Richter vor dem Gewissensgericht: Die Spätscholastik in der Näheren Reformation [Paper presentation]. Oberseminar, Max-Planck-Institut für europäische Rechtsgeschichte. |
Decock, W. (2013). The Judge’s Conscience and the Protection of the Criminal Defendant. Moral Safeguards Against Judicial Arbitrariness. In A. Musson, G. Martyn, ... H. Pihlajamäki (Eds.), From the Judge’s Arbitrium to the Legality Principle (pp. 69-94). Duncker Humblot. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2013). Le droit au creuset de la théologie morale (1500-1700). In M. Moulart & E. Falzone (Eds.), Histoire(s) du droit (pp. 47-60). Facultés Universitaires Saint-Louis. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2013). Adrian of Utrecht (1459–1523) at the Crossroads of Law and Morality: Conscience, Equity, and the Legal Nature of Early Modern Practical Theology. Tijdschrift voor Rechtsgeschiedenis-Revue d Histoire du Droit-The Legal History Review, 81, 573-593. doi:10.1163/15718190-08134P10 ![]() |
Decock, W. (13 December 2012). Het geweten van de Raad van Brabant: J.A. Van der Muelen (1635-1702) en zijn Tractatus theologico-juridicus [Paper presentation]. Belgisch-Nederlandse Studiedagen Rechtsgeschiedenis. |
Decock, W. (30 November 2012). Political Thought in Late Scholastic Contract Law [Paper presentation]. Helsinki Centre of Excellence in Philosophical Psychology, Morality and Politics Research Seminar, Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2012). Meandering to a Different Drummer [Paper presentation]. Post-Doc Day KU Leuven, Planning Your Career, PhD@Academia, Humanities and Social Sciences Panel. |
Decock, W. (12 January 2012). Freiheit, Fairness und die moraltheologischen Grundlagen des Vertragsrechts [Paper presentation]. Rechtshistorische Vortragsreihe, Institut für Rechtsgeschichte, Westfälische Wilhelmsuniversität, Münster, Münster, Germany. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2012). Review: Norbert Lüdecke – Georg Bier. Unter Mitarbeit von Bernhard S. Anuth. Das römisch-katholische Kirchenrecht: Eine Einführung. Stuttgart, Kohlhammer, 2012, 279p. Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses, 88 (4), 550-552. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2012). Review: A. Saraco, La Penitenzieria Apostolica: storia di un Tribunale di misericordia e di pietà, Città del Vaticano, Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2011, 77p. Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses, 88, 552-553. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2012). The Christian and the Citizen. Political Limitations to Party Autonomy in Late Scholastic Contract Law [Paper presentation]. Helsinki Legal History Research Seminar, University of Helsinki. |
Decock, W. (2012). Hugo Grotius (1583-1645) en de moraaltheologische traditie [Paper presentation]. Belgisch- Nederlandse Receptieclub Romeins Recht. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2012). Theologen en contractenrecht: De morele transformatie van het ius commune (ca. 1500-1650). Rechtskundig Weekblad, 76, 242-251. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2012). Towards a Jesuit Science of Law. In R. Faesen & L. Kenis (Eds.), The Jesuits of the Low Countries : Identity and Impact (1540-1773) (pp. 17-42). Peeters. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2012). Review: R.O. Brooks – J.B. Murphy (eds.), Augustine and modern law, [Philosophers and law], Farnham-Burlington, Ashgate, 2011, LIII + 517p. Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses, 88, 212-214. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2012). The Catholic Spirit of Capitalism [Paper presentation]. The Legal Teachings of the Protestant and Catholic Reformations, Leuven - Belgium. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2012). Review: L. Orsy, Receiving the Council: Theological and Canonical Insights and Debates, Collegeville, Liturgical Press, 2009, 161p. Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses, 88 (4), 535-537. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2012). Review: A. Massironi, Nell’officina dell’interprete, La qualificazione del contratto nel diritto comune (secoli XIV-XVI), (Università degli studi di Milano Bicocca, Facoltà di giurisprudenza, 69), Milano: Giuffrè, 2012, XIV + 488 p. Tijdschrift voor Rechtsgeschiedenis, 80, 656. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2012). In Defense of Commercial Capitalism: Lessius, Partnerships and the Contractus Trinus. Max-Planck-Institute for Legal History Research Paper Series, 1, 1-36. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2012). De moraal achter het verhaal van ons contractenrecht: een historische reflectie. Nieuw Juridisch Weekblad, 358-358. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2012). A Historical Perspective on the Protection of Weaker Parties: Non-State Regulators, Colonial Trade, and the Market for Junk Bonds (16th-17th Centuries). In A. L. M. Keirse & M. B. M. Loos (Eds.), The Optional Instrument and the Consumer Rights Directive – Alternative ways to a new Ius Commune in Contract Law (pp. 49-64). Intersentia. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2012). A Canon Law of Junk Bonds. The Spanish Scholastics and the Debt Market [Paper presentation]. International Congress of Medieval Canon Law, Toronto. |
Decock, W. (2012). A Hidden Story in the History of Company Law [Paper presentation]. Conference on Companies and Company Law in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe. |
Decock, W. (2011). Theologians and Contract Law. The Moral Transformation of the Ius commune (ca. 1500-1650) [Doctoral thesis, KU Leuven - Université Catholique de Leuven]. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/253479 |
Decock, W. (2011). So close and yet so far. Art. 73, lid 3 jo. 76 WMPC en de morele fundamenten van het moderne (consumenten-)contractenrecht [Paper presentation]. Doctoraatsschool Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid KU Leuven. |
Decock, W. (2011). Historical Perspectives on Duties to Inform and the Protection of Weaker Parties [Paper presentation]. Ius Commune Conference. |
Decock, W. (2011). Law on Love's Stage: Étienne Forcadel's (c.1519-1578) Cupido Jurisperitus. In V. Draganova, S. Kroll, H. Landerer, ... U. Meyer (Eds.), Inszenierung des Rechts / Law on Stage (pp. 17-36). Martin Meidenbauer. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2011). Adrian of Utrecht (1459-1523) and the Juridification of Practical Theology [Paper presentation]. Lectio-congress: Hostile Friends: Collaboration and Opposition between the Faculties of Louvain University (1425-1550). |
Decock, W. (2011). La transformation de la culture juridique occidentale dans le premier 'tribunal mondial'. In B. Coppein, F. Stevens, ... L. Waelkens (Eds.), Modernisme, tradition et acculturation juridique. Actes des Journées internationales de la Société d'histoire du droit tenues à Louvain, 28 mai - 1 juin 2008 (pp. 125-135). Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2011). Secret Compensation. A Friendly and Lawful Alternative to Lipsius's Political Thought. In E. De Bom, M. Janssens, T. Van Houdt, ... J. Papy (Eds.), (Un)masking the Realities of Power. Justus Lipsius and the Dynamics of Political Writing in Early Modern Europe (pp. 263-280). Brill. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2011). From Law to Paradise: Confessional Catholicism and Legal Scholarship. Rechtsgeschichte, 18, 12-34. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2011). Grazia divina e giustizia commutativa: un confronto tra Bañez e Lessius. In K. Härter & C. Nubola (Eds.), Grazia e giustizia. Figure della clemenza fra tardo medioevo ed età contemporanea, Annali dell'Istituto storico italo-germancio in Trento, Quaderni, 81 (pp. 361-388). Il Mulino. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2011). Donations, bonnes moeurs et droit naturel. Un débat théologico-politique dans la scolastique des temps modernes. In M. A. Chamocho Cantudo (Ed.), Droit et moeurs. Implication et inluence des moeurs dans la configuration du droit (pp. 182-197). Universidad de Jaén. ![]() |
Decock, W., & Suprema Corte De Justicia México (Crit. Ed.). (2010). Corte de conciencia. In Diccionario Histórico Judicial de México (pp. 272-275). Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2010). Leonardus Lessius (1554-1623) y el valor normativo de usus y consuetudo mercatorum para la resolución de algunos casos de conciencia en torno de la compra de papeles de comercio. In M. Madero & E. Conte (Eds.), Entre hecho y derecho: tener, poseer, usar en perspectiva histórica (pp. 75-94). Manantial. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W., & Hallebeek, J. (2010). Pre-contractual Duties to Inform in Early Modern Scholasticism. Tijdschrift voor Rechtsgeschiedenis, 78, 89-133. doi:10.1163/157181910X487332 ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2010). Review: R.A. Maryks, Saint Cicero and the Jesuits: The Influence of the Liberal Arts on the Adoption of Moral Probabilism, Aldershot, Ashgate; Rome, Institutum Historicum Societatis Iesu, 2008, XIII-168p. Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses, 86, 256-259. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2010). Law on Love’s stage: Étienne Forcadel’s Cupido Jurisperitus [Paper presentation]. Annual Forum of Young Legal Historians. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2010). Review: K. Klock, Tractatus juridico-politico-polemico-historicus de aerario, sive censu per honesta media absque divexatione populi licite conficiendo, mit einer Einleitung hrsg. von B. Schefold. Hildesheim – Zürich – New York, Olms-Weidmann 2009. 2 Bände, CXIII + 755 p. + [92] p. Tijdschrift voor Rechtsgeschiedenis, 78, 463-466. doi:10.1163/157181910X527517 ![]() |
Decock, W. (03 December 2009). Towards a Jesuit Science of Law [Paper presentation]. Jesuitica Conference: the Jesuits of the Low Countries: identity and impact, Leuven, Belgium. ![]() |
Decock, W. (12 May 2009). Crédits toxiques et obligations morales à l’âge d’or du capitalisme commercial [Paper presentation]. Journée d’études d’histoire du droit de la Fondation Biermans-Lapôtre, Paris, France. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2009). Jesuit Freedom of Contract. Tijdschrift voor Rechtsgeschiedenis, 77, 423-458. doi:10.1163/004075809X12488525623173 ![]() |
Decock, W. (2009). Private law as a Carrier of Political Thought in Early Modern Europe: The Case of occulta compensatio [Paper presentation]. Conference on Justus Lipsius and Early Modern Political Thought. |
Decock, W. (2009). Freedom. The legacy of early modern scholasticism to contract law. In D. Heirbaut, X. Rousseaux, ... A. Wijffels (Eds.), Histoire du droit et de la justice: une nouvelle génération de recherches / Justitie-en rechtsgeschiedenis: een nieuwe onderzoeksgeneratie (pp. 233-245). Presses Universitaires de Louvain. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2009). Counter-Reformation Diplomacy Behind Francisco Suárez's Constitutionalist Theory. Ambiente Juridico, 11, 68-92. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2009). At the Crossroads of Law and Morality: Lessius on Precontractual Duties to Inform about Future Market Conditions. In L. Beck Varela, P. Gutiérrez Vega, ... A. Spinosa (Eds.), Crossing Legal Cultures (pp. 243-258). Martin Meidenbauer. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2009). Review: C.P. Baloglou, Wirtschaft und Technologie im alten Griechenland (übersetzt aus dem Griechischen von P. Anastasiou), Marburg, Metropolis-Verlag, 2008, 228p. History of Economic Ideas, 3, 132-133. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2009). Lessius and the Breakdown of the Scholastic Paradigm. Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 31, 57-78. doi:10.1017/S1053837209090051 ![]() |
Decock, W. (30 October 2008). Constitutionalism in Suárez [Paper presentation]. Encuentro Latinoamericano de Historia del Derecho y la Justicia, Puebla, Mexico. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2008). Das neue Gnadenverständniss in der frühmodernen Scholastik und die Lässlichkeit einer liberalen Wirtschaftsethik [Paper presentation]. Studienwoche des Italienisch-Deutschen Historischen Instituts. |
Decock, W. (2008). Engineering Society Through Law, Ethics Economics : Lessons From the 1st Globalized World [Paper presentation]. European Science Open Forum / General Marie Curie Conference. |
Decock, W. (2008). Contractvrijheid in de vroeg-moderne scholastiek [Paper presentation]. Belgisch-Nederlandse Studiedagen Rechtsgeschiedenis. |
Decock, W. (2008). L'usure face au marché: Lessius (1554-1623) et l'escompte des lettres obligataires. In A. Girollet (Ed.), Le droit, les affaires et l’argent. Célébration du bicentenaire du code de commerce (pp. 221-238). Université de Bourgogne. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2008). La morale à l’aide du droit commun. Transfert et transformation de la culture juridique occidentale dans le premier ‘tribunal mondial [Paper presentation]. Journées annuelles de la Société d’histoire du droit. |
Decock, W. (27 September 2007). La valeur normative de ‘consuetudo’ pour la résolution de quelques cas de conscience autour des contrats dans l’oeuvre du juriste-théologien Léonard Lessius [Paper presentation]. Coloquio internacional de historia del derecho, Buenos Aires, Argentina. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2007). The moral menace of Roman law? De transformatie van het Romeinse Recht in de laat-scholastieke zakenethiek [Paper presentation]. Belgisch-Nederlandse studiedagen voor de receptie van het Romeinse Recht. |
Decock, W. (2007). At the Crossroads of Law and Morality: Lessius’ Contract Theory [Paper presentation]. European Forum of Young Legal Historians, Séville, Spain. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2007). L’usure face au marché: Lessius et le juste prix des lettres obligataires [Paper presentation]. Journées annuelles de la Société d’histoire du droit. |
Decock, W. (2007). Op het kruispunt van recht en moraal: Lessius’ contractenleer [Paper presentation]. Belgisch-Nederlandse studiedagen rechtsgeschiedenis. |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2007). Leonardus Lessius on Buying and Selling (1605). Translation and Introduction. Journal of Markets Morality, 10, 433-516. ![]() |
Decock, W. (01 September 2006). Between Tradition and Renewal: Lessius and the Merchant of Rhodos [Paper presentation]. Conference of the Dutch-Flemish Society for the History of Economic Thought, Middelburg, Netherlands. ![]() |
![]() ![]() | Decock, W. (2006). Leonardus Lessius en de koopman van Rhodos. Een schakelpunt in het denken over economie en ethiek. De zeventiende eeuw: cultuur in de Nederlanden in interdisciplinair perspectief, 22, 247-261. ![]() |
Decock, W. (2006). Leonardus Lessius: Biografie Hygiasticon. In J. De Landtsheer, D. Sacré, ... C. Coppens (Eds.), Justus Lipsius (1547-1606). Een geleerde en zijn Europese netwerk (pp. 262-268). Leuven University Press. ![]() |