The Theodosian Code : studies in the imperial law of late antiquity /

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Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Bristol : Bristol Classical, 2010.
Description:x, 261 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8283619
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Other authors / contributors:Harries, Jill.
Wood, I. N. (Ian N.), 1950-
ISBN:9781853997402 (pbk.)
1853997404 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 240-253) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Contributors
  • Preface to the Second Edition
  • Introduction: The Background to the Code
  • Part I. Compilation
  • Introductory Note
  • 1. The Making of the Text
  • 2. The Sources of the Code
  • 3. Some Quaestors of the Reign of Theodosius II
  • Part II. Constantine, Christianity and the Code
  • Introductory Note
  • 4. Hidden from History: the legislation of Licinius
  • 5. Constantine and Imperial Legislation on the Family
  • 6. Christianising the Roman Empire: the evidence of the Code
  • Part III. Nachleben: the Code in the Middle Ages
  • Introductory Note
  • 7. The Code in Merovingian Gaul
  • 8. The Origins of the Collectio Sirmondiana: a new look at the evidence
  • 9. From Benedict to Gratian: the Code in medieval ecclesiastical authors
  • Epilogue
  • 10. Mommsen's Encounter with the Code
  • Bibliography
  • Index