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Updated: June 9, 2025
When in 61 B.C. Clodius was caught in disguise at the women's festival of the Bona Dea, the pontifices declared the act to be nefas, crime against the ius divinum; but we may doubt whether any of those pontifices really believed in the existence of such a deity.
"When a man can persuade himself into all the nonsense connected with the jus divinum," thought Sir Gervaise, "it is doing no great violence to common sense to persuade himself into all its usually admitted consequences." Then, again, would interpose his recollections of Bluewater's integrity and simplicity of character, to reassure him, and give him more cheering hopes for the result.
As for that part of the law of God which is called jus divinum naturale, it is so called in opposition to jus divinum positivum. Sect. 3. Jus naturale, saith Justinian, est quod naturo omnia animalia docuit.
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