Resumo:[...] In this exploratory essay, I reach out to prior questions as regards both the political and the legal, questions concerning the culture that undergirds political structure and process as legal order. [...]".

Sumário:Exploring political and legal culture -- Europe, the current circumstances -- Europe as political messianism -- The Schuman Declaration as a manifesto of political messianism -- Law and rule of law -- Defending values -- End game --