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The family in late antiquity : the rise of Christianity and the endurance of tradition /

"In the first comprehensive study of the family in the later Roman Empire - from approximately AD 300 to 550 - Geoffrey Nathan analyses the classical Roman family as well as early Christian notions of this most basic unit of social organization. Using these models as a contextual backdrop, Nath...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Nathan, Geoffrey S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 4 MARRIAGE
  • chapter 5 ALTERNATIVES TO MARRIAGE
  • chapter 6 CHILDREN
  • chapter 7 THE EXTENDED FAMILY
  • chapter 8 HOUSEHOLD SLAVES
  • chapter 9 FINAL THOUGHTS.