What makes a church sacred? : legal and ritual perspectives from late antiquity /
"If churches belong to no one, what is their purpose? Mary K. Farag persuasively demonstrates that three interest groups cared about this question in late antiquity: law-makers, Christian leaders, and wealthy lay-persons. Most of the time, their answers co-existed, sitting side-by-side like tec...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Oakland, California :
University of California Press,
[2021]
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Series: | Transformation of the classical heritage ;
63. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Res sacrae
- Protected places
- Protecting places
- Dedications
- Consecrations
- Anniversaries
- Conclusion
- Appendix A : the sources of Justinian's Institutes 2.1.pr-10
- Appendix B : chronological list of Roman legislation on ecclesial property
- Appendix C : chronological list of ecclesiastical canons on ecclesial property
- Appendix D : Late Antique lections for the consecratory ritual.