Legitimacy and Law in the Roman World

Auteur: Meyer, Elizabeth A. (University of Virginia)
Editeur: Cambridge University Press
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 Roman law.
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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 Roman law.
ISBN / EAN 9780521497015
Auteur Meyer, Elizabeth A. (University of Virginia)
Editeur Cambridge University Press