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Prison, punishment and penance in late antiquity /
"This book traces the long-term genesis of the sixth- century Roman legal penalty of forced monastic penance. The late antique evidence on this penal institution runs counter to a scholarly consensus that Roman legal principle did not acknowledge the use of corrective punitive confinement"...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "This book traces the long-term genesis of the sixth- century Roman legal penalty of forced monastic penance. The late antique evidence on this penal institution runs counter to a scholarly consensus that Roman legal principle did not acknowledge the use of corrective punitive confinement"-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xx, 422 pages) : maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-414) and index. |
| ISBN: | 131631474X 9781316314746 9781316318089 1316318087 9781139015172 1139015176 9781316328125 1316328120 9780521517515 0521517516 9781316308066 1316308065 1316321444 9781316321447 1316331466 9781316331460 1316324788 9781316324783 |