Law and Family in Late Antiquity

Law and Family in Late Antiquity The Emperor Constantine's Marriage Legislation

Hardback (24 Aug 1995)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A new and thought-provoking study of marriage and the law in late antiquity, looking particularly at the new legislation enacted by the emperor Constantine (reigned AD 307-337). Constantine was famously the first Christian emperor - did his laws reflect Christian ideals, or pagan practice?

Book information

ISBN: 9780198147688
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Imprint: Clarendon Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 343.70616
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 390
Weight: 662g
Height: 145mm
Width: 225mm
Spine width: 30mm