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Lives behind the laws : the world of the Codex Hermogenianus /
In this exploration of the administration of law and its role in the lives of ordinary people in the northern provinces of the Roman Empire, Serena Connolly draws upon a rich but little-known legal collection from the late 3rd century known as the Codex Hermogenianus. The codex is composed of imperi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington, Ind. :
Indiana University Press,
©2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In this exploration of the administration of law and its role in the lives of ordinary people in the northern provinces of the Roman Empire, Serena Connolly draws upon a rich but little-known legal collection from the late 3rd century known as the Codex Hermogenianus. The codex is composed of imperial responses to petitions sent to Rome, written by a team of the emperor's legal experts. These petitions and responses provide a wealth of information about provincial legal administration and the lives of the. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource ([xxv], 270 pages) : map |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-259) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780253004123 0253004128 |