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Law and religion in the Roman Republic / edited by Olga Tellegen-Couperus.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; ; 336. | Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum. History and archaeology of classical antiquity.Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012Description: 1 online resource (vi, 229 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9789004219205
  • 900421920X
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Law and religion in the Roman Republic.DDC classification:
  • 344.45632096
LOC classification:
  • KJA3060 .L39 2011
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Divine law and the penalty of sacer esto in early Rome / Leon ter Beek -- Law and divination in the later republic / Federico Santangelo -- The curiate law and the religious nature of the power of Roman magistrates / Michel Humm -- Rationalizing religious practices : the pontifical calendar and the law / Jorg Rupke -- The jurisdiction of the pontiffs at the end of the fourth century BC / Jan Hendrik Valgaeren -- The longevity of the fetial priests / Linda Zollschan -- Sacred law and civil law / Olga Tellegen-Couperus -- The control of the sacred in Roman law / James Rives -- The immortality of the soul and Roman law / Jan Willem Tellegen.
Summary: Drawing on epigraphic, legal, literary, and numismatic sources, this book reveals how, in the Roman Republic, law and religion interacted to serve the same purpose, the continued growth and consolidation of Rome's power.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)411902

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Drawing on epigraphic, legal, literary, and numismatic sources, this book reveals how, in the Roman Republic, law and religion interacted to serve the same purpose, the continued growth and consolidation of Rome's power.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-221) and index.

Divine law and the penalty of sacer esto in early Rome / Leon ter Beek -- Law and divination in the later republic / Federico Santangelo -- The curiate law and the religious nature of the power of Roman magistrates / Michel Humm -- Rationalizing religious practices : the pontifical calendar and the law / Jorg Rupke -- The jurisdiction of the pontiffs at the end of the fourth century BC / Jan Hendrik Valgaeren -- The longevity of the fetial priests / Linda Zollschan -- Sacred law and civil law / Olga Tellegen-Couperus -- The control of the sacred in Roman law / James Rives -- The immortality of the soul and Roman law / Jan Willem Tellegen.