[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930) › v4.c63.58 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c63.58 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v4.c63.58 - **Language:** English ### [v4.c63.58](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63.58) In modern works on Jurisprudence various classifications of Law are stated. For example, Dr. E. Jenks in 'New Jurisprudence' (1933) furnishes at the end of his work a very elaborate classification which is set out in the note below.³⁴³ Ancient systems cannot be expected to present such a classification. Ancient Hindu smṛtis were content, as shown above, to - [Previous: v4.c63.57](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63.57) - [Next: v4.c63.59](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63.59) - [Up: v4.c63](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63.58](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v4.c63.58) · Pramāṇa