The oath on the Bible stored in Justinian's law
The pagan Romans, like other ancient peoples, placed great importance on the oath. This significant role of oath-taking persisted even after the triumph of Christianity, both in private and public spheres. The act of the oath now took on a Christian character, which found its formal expression in t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | German |
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STS Science Centre Ltd.
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Journal on European History of Law |
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| Online Access: | https://www.journaloneuropeanhistoryoflaw.eu/index.php/JEHL/article/view/305 |
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