TY - BOOK AU - Ando,Clifford AU - R©ơpke,J©œrg TI - Public and Private in Ancient Mediterranean Law and Religion T2 - Religionsgeschichtliche Versuche und Vorarbeiten SN - 9783110367034 AV - KJA2170.P75 P83 2015 U1 - 201.723201/.723 PY - 2015/// CY - Berlin/Boston PB - De Gruyter KW - Law, Greek KW - History KW - Privacy, Right of KW - Privacy, Right of (Jewish law) KW - Public law (Greek law) KW - Public law (Roman law) KW - Religion and law KW - Roman law KW - Antike KW - gnd KW - Privatheit KW - Öffentlichkeit KW - Privatsphäre KW - Recht KW - Religion KW - fast KW - BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Gaia & Earth Energies KW - bisacsh KW - RELIGION / Christianity / General KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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 N2 - "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"-- UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=984233 ER -