Moral Education in Justice

Resolving disputes through Confucian moral persuasion rather than punishment.

1. The Case of Yan Zhenqing Adjudicating a Fraternal Land Dispute in Fengqiu County in the 13th Year of Kaiyuan

2. Jurisdiction: Tang Dynasty China (725 AD (13th year of Kaiyuan))
3. Original Case: 开元十三年汴州封丘县尉颜真卿断兄弟争田案
4. JudgesYan ZhenqingInstitutionsFengqiu County Yamen, Bianzhou
5. Case Tags: Land Dispute;Sibling Property Conflict;Tang Dynasty Judicial Practice;Moral Education in Justice