Thinking like a lawyer : essays on legal history and general history for John Crook on his eightieth birthday /

Thinking like a lawyer : essays on legal history and general history for John Crook on his eightieth birthday /

This is a book about the law and life of Rome-in which contributors respond to John Crook's injunction to 'think like lawyers' by ranging as far as ancient Greece, ancient Persia and modern Denmark to expound their themes and draw comparisons. An opening section focuses on Civil Law,...

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Other Authors: Crook, J. A., McKechnie, Paul, 1957-

Format: eBook

Language: English
German

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 231.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Volumes 204-407, ISBN: 9789004322288.

Subjects:

Roman law.
Rome > History.
Rome (Empire)
Festschriften.
History.

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Call Number: KJA147 .T48 2002eb

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • PAUL MCKECHNIE
  • CONTRIBUTORS /
  • PAUL MCKECHNIE
  • INTRODUCTION /
  • Paul McKechnie
  • PECULIAR QUESTIONS /
  • David Johnston
  • DIEM DIFFINDERE: DIE VERTAGUNG IM URTEILSTERMIN NACH DER LEX IRNITANA /
  • Joseph Georg Wolf
  • CONSIUUM PRAESIDIS: ADVISING GOVERNORS /
  • Paul Weaver
  • ASPECTS OF VIOLENT CRIME IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE /
  • Keith Hopwood
  • MENTAL MAPS: SEEING LIKE A ROMAN /
  • C.R. Whittaker
  • AENEID 6.826-35: HOMER AND CAESAR'S GALLIC COMMAND /
  • W.R. Barnes
  • DIDO'S TREASURE AT TACITUS ANNALS 16.1-3 /
  • P. Murgatroyd
  • DIRECT DEMOCRACY, ANCIENT AND MODERN /
  • M.H. Hansen
  • ADVOCACY, LOGOGRAPHY AND ERÔTÊSIS IN ATHENIAN LAWCOURTS /
  • S.C. Todd
  • HERODOTUS AND THE IRANIAN TRADITION /
  • J.S. Sheldon
  • PHILOSOPHY, RHETORIC AND LEGAL ADVOCACY /
  • R. Godfrey Tanner
  • PRO AND ANTI: THE DIGNITAS OF THE SENATE IN 88 BC /
  • A.M. Stone
  • THE LAW IS NOT MOCKED: STRAIGHTENING OUT A CROOKED WILL (PHAEDRUS 4.5) /
  • John Henderson
  • THE POMPEIAN TABLETS AND SOME LITERARY TEXTS /
  • Duncan Cloud
  • A NEW INSCRIPTION FROM CARIAN APHRODISIAS /
  • Joyce Reynolds
  • ROMAN LAW AND THE LAWS OF THE MEDES AND PERSIANS: DECIUS' AND VALERIAN'S PERSECUTIONS OF CHRISTIANITY /
  • Paul McKechnie
  • THE EXPRESS ROUTE TO HADES /
  • Beryl Rawson
  • JOHN CROOK: BIBLIOGRAPHY /
  • PAUL MCKECHNIE
  • INDEX /
  • PAUL MCKECHNIE
  • SUPPLEMENTS TO MNEMOSYNE /
  • H. PINKSTER , H.S. VERSNEL , D.M. SCHENKEVELD , P.H. SCHRIJVERS and S.R. SLINGS.