Law, society, and authority in late antiquity / edited by Ralph W. Mathisen.
2001
KJ135 1997 (Map It)
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Title
Law, society, and authority in late antiquity / edited by Ralph W. Mathisen.
Published
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Call Number
KJ135 1997
Former Call Number
M 035 L41 2001
ISBN
0199240329
Description
xv, 324 pages ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)45992174
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [287]-307) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
List of Contributors
Abbreviations
Introduction
1
Interpreting the Interpretationes of the Breviarium / John F. Matthews
11
2
The Survival of Roman Family Law after the Barbarian Settlements / Antti Arjava
33
3
The Legacy of Roman Law in Post-Roman Britain / Michael E. Jones
52
4
Resolving Disputes: The Frontiers of Law in Late Antiquity / Jill D. Harries
68
5
Evidence for the Audientia episcopalis in the New Letters of Augustine / Noel E. Lenski
83
6
Judicial Violence and the Ecclesiastical Courts in Late Antique North Africa / Leslie Dossey
98
7
The Development of Syriac Christian Canon Law in the Sasanian Empire / Victoria Erhart
115
8
'Spoiling the Egyptians': Roman Law and Christian Exegesis in Late Antiquity / Gillian Clark
133
9
Lawyers and Historians in Late Antiquity / Geoffrey Greatrex
148
10
Lex and Iussio: The Feriale Campanum and Christianity in the Theodosian Age / Dennis E. Trout
162
11
Imperial Honorifics and Senatorial Status in Late Roman Legal Documents / Ralph W. Mathisen
179
12
Why not Marry a Jew? Jewish-Christian Marital Frontiers in Late Antiquity / Hagith S. Sivan
208
13
Virgins and Widows, Show-Girls and Whores: Late Roman Legislation on Women and Christianity / Judith Evans Grubbs
220
14
Canonists Construct the Nun?: Church Law and Women's Monastic Practice in Merovingian France / Catherine R. Peyroux
242
15
The Farmer, the Landlord, and the Law in the Fifth Century / Boudewijn Sirks
256
16
Salic Law and Barbarian Diet / Kathy Pearson
272
Bibliography
287
Index
309