He then decided to become a lawyer and began teaching himself law by reading Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England and other law books.

He plied Origen with questions, and urged him to write his Commentaries () on the books of the Bible, and, as a wealthy nobleman and courtier, he provided his teacher with books for his studies and secretaries to lighten the labor of composition.

The works dealing with the Old Testament included Commentary on Samuel, Commentary on Genesis, Commentaries on Ezra and Nehemiah, On the Temple, On the Tabernacle, Commentaries on Tobit, Commentaries on Proverbs, Commentaries on the Song of Songs, Commentaries on the Canticle of Habakkuk, The works on Ezra, the Tabernacle and the Temple were especially influenced by Gregory the Great's writings.

Among these were: Commentaries on the Old Testament, Thesaurus, Discourse Against Arians Commentary on St. John's Gospel, and Dialogues on the Trinity.

Commentaries were written in volumes, with some focusing on just single pages of scripture.

562 ); Eustathius ( Commentaries § 1709 ) states that they were two, Aglaopheme and Thelxiepeia.

The most transcendental works of Beatus were his Commentaries to Apocalypse, which were copied in later centuries in manuscripts called beati, about which the Italian writer Umberto Eco said: " Their splendid images gave birth to the most relevant iconographic happening in the History of Mankind ".

Commentaries on his Halachot were written by a number of later Talmudists.

Pope Pius II, who was born in the middle of the reign of Charles VI, wrote in his Commentaries that there were times when Charles thought that he was made of glass, and this caused him to protect himself in various ways so that he would not break.

Simplicius addition, the eight books in the Commentaries Aristotle, that " the places where they were deposited and preserved corpses of the nine heroes got from Hercules Tespiesi and came to Sardinia with the colony of Iolaus, became the famous oracles.

Many of these talks were recorded verbatim and documented in a six-volume series of texts compiled in his books Psychological Commentaries on the Teaching of Gurdjieff and Ouspensky.

William Searle Holdsworth, one of Blackstone's successors as Vinerian Professor, argued that " If the Commentaries had not been written when they were written, I think it very doubtful that United States, and other English speaking countries would have so universally adopted the common law.

Academics have said that the Commentaries were crucial in changing English Law from a system based on actions to a system of substantive law.

William Searle Holdsworth, one of Blackstone's successors as Vinerian Professor, argued that " if the Commentaries had not been written when they were written, I think it very doubtful that United States, and other English speaking countries would have so universally adopted the law ".

The Commentaries had a particular influence in the United States ; James Iredell, an original Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States wrote that the Commentaries were " Books admirably calculated for a young Student, and indeed may instruct the most learned.

When the Commentaries were first printed in North America, 1, 400 copies were ordered for Philadelphia alone.

Robert Ferguson notes that " all our formative documents — the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Federalist Papers and the seminal decisions of the Supreme Court under John Marshall — were drafted by attorneys steeped in Sir William Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England.

Within United States academia and practise, as well as within the judiciary, the Commentaries had a substantial impact ; with the scarcity of law books on the frontier, they were " both the only law school and the only law library most American lawyers used to practise law in America for nearly a century after they were published ".

The next definitive historical treatise on the common law is Commentaries on the Laws of England, written by Sir William Blackstone and first published in 1765-1769.

The Commentaries of Gaius ( written between 130 and 180 AD ) on the Twelve Tables treated furtum ( in modern parlance: " theft ") as a tort.

Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War ( written in the 50s BC ) survives in nine copies written in the 8th century.

His longest and most enduring work is the story of his life, the Commentaries, which is the only autobiography ever written by a reigning Pope.

Blackstone's primary legacy is his written work, specifically the Commentaries on the Laws of England.

Commentaries on this text were written by Anirruddha ( Sāṁkhyasūtravṛtti, c. 15th century CE ), Vijñānabhikṣu ( Sāṁkhyapravacanabhāṣya, c. 16th century CE ), Mahādeva ( vṛttisāra, c. 17th century CE ) and Nāgeśa ( Laghusāṁkhyasūtravṛtti ).

He took care that Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic war should be continued ; and accordingly the 8th book of the Commentarii de Bello Gallico ( which was probably written by his friend Hirtius at his instigation ) is dedicated to him.

He has written many critical books, including A Century of Hero-Worship, The Playwright as Thinker, Bernard Shaw, What Is Theatre ?, The Life of the Drama, Theatre of War, Brecht Commentaries, and Thinking About the Playwright.

Commentaries were written on the Silloi by Apollonides of Nicaea, and also by Sotion of Alexandria.

Commentaries were written upon him by Arcesilaus, Baton of Sinope, Didymus, Epigenes, and even by Aristarchus.

" It is written from the point of view of a very strict belief in inspiration, his object being to refute the statements made by Hugo Grotius in his Commentaries.

" In 1974 it was initially replaced by Clausen's Commentaries on Morals and Dogma, written by Henry Clausen, 33 °, Sovereign Grand Commander, which in 1988 was itself replaced by A Bridge To Light, by Rex Hutchens, 33 °, G ∴ C ∴, which book continues to be given to initiates into the Scottish Rite in the Southern Jurisdiction.

He included a detailed description of the structures in his Commentaries, written during the last two years of his life.

Hawke has written extensively on matters relating to the regulation of financial institutions and is the author of Commentaries on Banking Regulation, published in 1985.

Perry has written a book in the character's persona titled Don't Make A Black Woman Take Off Her Earrings: Madea's Uninhibited Commentaries On Love And Life, which was published April 11, 2006.

In Commentaries on the Laws of England ( Bk I, ch. 4, pp 106 – 108 ), Sir William Blackstone described the process by which English common law followed English colonization:

" In Joseph Story's 1833 treatise Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States, he wrote, " t is a most important and valuable amendment ; and places upon the high ground of constitutional right the inestimable privilege of a trial by jury in civil cases, a privilege scarcely inferior to that in criminal cases, which is conceded by all to be essential to political and civil liberty.

The first known reference to the territory in modern Luxembourg was by Julius Caesar in his Commentaries on the Gallic War.

In his famous Commentaries on the Laws of England he wrote that " every wanton and causeless restraint of the will of the subject, whether produced by a monarch, a nobility, or a popular assembly is a degree of tyranny.

In 1435 he was sent by Cardinal Albergati, Eugenius IV's legate at the council, on a secret mission to Scotland, the object of which is variously related even by himself < ref > In his Commentaries, he briefly mentions that that he was sent to Scotland " to help a prelate come back into the King's favour " and later mentions that once in the presence of the King ( James I ) he was granted everything he had come to Scotland for.

His most important and longest work is his autobiography Commentaries in 13 books, first published in 1584 by Cardinal Francesco Bandini Piccolomini, a distant relative.

* Commentaries ( 1584 edition ) digitized by Google

This was not well received by Protestants, but Grotius was undeterred and in his next work ‘ Commentaries On The New Testament ' ( 1641-1650 ), he expanded his preterist views to include the Olivet prophecy and Revelation.

Commentaries ( ḥiddushim ) by Joseph ibn Migash on two tractates, Bava Batra and Shevuot, based on Ḥananel and Alfasi, also survive, as does a compilation by Zechariah Aghmati called Sefer ha-Ner.

In Joseph Story's 1833 treatise Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States, he wrote, " t is a most important and valuable amendment ; and places upon the high ground of constitutional right the inestimable privilege of a trial by jury in civil cases, a privilege scarcely inferior to that in criminal cases, which is conceded by all to be essential to political and civil liberty.

According to the great treatise of the 1760s by William Blackstone entitled Commentaries on the Laws of England:

** Caesar's Commentaries ( THE WAR IN GAUL-THE CIVIL WAR ), English translation by W. A. MACDEVITT, introduction by THOMAS DE QUINCEY ( 1915 ) ( incomplete )