Legitimacy and law in the Roman world : tabulae in Roman belief and practice /

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The Romans wrote solemn religious, public, and legal documents on wooden tablets. This book investigates the historical significance of this practice: its power to order the human realm and cosmos and to make documents efficacious; its spread to the provinces; and its influence on the evolution of R...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Meyer, Elizabeth A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Temas:
Legal documents (Roman law)
Roman law.
Wooden tablets > Rome > History.
Juristic acts (Roman law)
Wooden tablets > Rome.
Actes juridiques (Droit romain)
Droit romain.
Tablettes en bois > Rome.
Documents juridiques (Droit romain)
Tablettes en bois > Rome > Histoire.
LAW > Customary.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Comparative.
Roman law
Wooden tablets
Wastafeltjes.
Rechtsbronnen.
Romeinse oudheid.
Rome (Empire)
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • pt. I. The world of belief. The use and value of Greek legal documents ; Roman perceptions of Roman tablets: aspects and associations ; The Roman tablet: style and language ; Recitation from tablets ; Tablets and efficacy
  • pt. II. The evolution of practice. Roman tablets in Italy (AD 15-79) ; Roman tablets and related forms in the Roman provinces (30 BC-AD 260) ; Tablets and other documents in court to AD 400 ; Documents, jurists, the emperor, and the law (AD 200-AD535)
  • Conclusion.

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