books.google.co.uk - The sixth to ninth centuries saw a flowering of written laws among the early Germanic tribes. These laws include tables of fines for personal injury, designed to offer a legal, non-violent alternative to blood feud. Using these personal injury tariffs, The Body Legal in Barbarian Law examines a variety...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/The_Body_Legal_in_Barbarian_Law.html?id=2p0ap5rBdBMC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Body Legal in Barbarian Law