Ancient Roman Lawyers and Modern Legal Ideals: Studies on the Impact of Contemporary Concerns in the Interpretation of Ancient Roman Legal History

by Kaius Tuori

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The book explores the effects that the ideals of modern law had to ancient Roman jurists, or rather, how later authors describing Roman jurists knowingly or unknowingly made the Romans reflect the ideals and virtues of their own time. It is claimed that many of the 19th century scholars presented Romans almost as Germans in togas. Through the lives and works of classical Roman jurists, such as Q. Mucius Scaevola, Labeo, Capito, and Salvius Julianus,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:3465040341

ISBN13:9783465040347

Release Date:May 2007

Publisher:Verlag Vittorio Klostermann

Length:220 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.3" x 9.4"

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