Ando, Clifford. creator R©ơpke, J©œrg. text Electronic books. History. mau Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2015 monographic eng

electronic resource

1 online resource (264 pages). "The public/private distinction is fundamental to modern theories of the family, religion and religious freedom, and state power, yet it has different salience, and is understood differently, from place to place and time to time. The volume examines the public/private distinction in the cultures and religions of the ancient Mediterranean, in the formative periods of Greece and Rome and the religions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam"-- Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1. The Family, the Community and Murder: The Role of Pollution in Athenian Homicide Law; 2. Public and Private in Classical Athenian Legal Enforcement; 3. Some Ancient Greek Theories of (Divine and Mortal) Mind; 4. Ista tua pulchra libertas: The Construction of a Private Cult of Liberty on the Palatine; 5. "M. Tullius ... aedem Fortunae August (ae) solo et peq(unia) sua"; 6. Making the Private Public: Illegitimacy and Incest in Roman Law; 7. Public and Private in Emergent Christian Discourse. 8. Staging "private" religion in Roman "public" Palmyra. The role of the religious dining tickets (banqueting tesserae)9. Can "Law" Be Private? The Mixed Message of Rabbinic Oral Law; 10. Between Public and Private: The Significance of the Neutral Domain (Carmelit) in Late Antique Rabbinic Literature; 11. Shame, Sin, and Virtue: Islamic Notions of Privacy; Contributors; Index. Includes bibliographical references and index. Law, Greek History Privacy, Right of History Privacy, Right of (Jewish law) History Public law (Greek law) History Public law (Roman law) History Religion and law History Roman law History Antike Privatheit Öffentlichkeit Privatsphäre Recht Religion Privacy, Right of History Roman law History Public law (Roman law) History Public law (Greek law) History Law, Greek History Privacy, Right of (Jewish law) History Religion and law History Law, Greek Privacy, Right of Privacy, Right of (Jewish law) Public law (Greek law) Public law (Roman law) Religion and law Roman law BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Gaia & Earth Energies RELIGION / Christianity / General KJA2170.P75 P83 2015 201.723 201/.723 Ando, Clifford. Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, ©2015 9783110367034 3110367033 9783110392517 3110392518 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=984233 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=984233 EBLCP 150425 20200709060342.0 ocn908074328 eng