Roman Wives, Roman Widows

Roman Wives, Roman Widows
Author: Bruce W. Winter
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2003
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780802849717
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During the late Republic and early Empire, the new woman' made her appearance. This was a wife or widow of means who took part in life outside the walls of her house, including wider society, business and extra-marital affairs.


Roman Wives, Roman Widows
Language: en
Pages: 258

Roman Wives, Roman Widows

Authors: Bruce W. Winter
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

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During the late Republic and early Empire, the new woman' made her appearance. This was a wife or widow of means who took part in life outside the walls of her
Women and the Law in the Roman Empire
Language: en
Pages: 378

Women and the Law in the Roman Empire

Authors: Judith Evans Grubbs
Categories: Domestic relations (Roman law)
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Psychology Press

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This sourcebook fully exploits the rich legal material of the imperial period, explaining the rights women held under Roman law, the restrictions to which they
Roman Wives, Roman Widows: The Appearance of New Women and the Pauline Communiti
Language: en
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Roman Wives, Roman Widows: The Appearance of New Women and the Pauline Communiti

Authors: Bruce W. Winter
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-11-01 - Publisher: Turtleback Books

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In the first century A.D. a "new" kind of Roman woman appeared whose provocative dress and decorum departed radically from the image of modesty that epitomized
Lives of Roman Christian Women
Language: en
Pages: 335

Lives of Roman Christian Women

Authors: Carolinne White
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-01-28 - Publisher: Penguin UK

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'Perpetua shouted out with joy as the sword pierced her, for she wanted to taste some of the pain and she even guided the hesitant hand of the trainee gladiator
Women's Religious Activity in the Roman Republic
Language: en
Pages: 249

Women's Religious Activity in the Roman Republic

Authors: Celia E. Schultz
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

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Expanding the discussion of religious participation of women in ancient Rome, Celia E. Schultz demonstrates that in addition to observances of marriage, fertili