La Cité Antique : Étude sur Le Culte, Le Droit, Les Institutions de la Grèce et de Rome
Fustel de Coulanges, 1830-1889
La Cité Antique : Étude sur Le Culte, Le Droit, Les Institutions de la Grèce et de Rome - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ancient_City Release date is 2005-05-01
Produced by Anne Soulard, Tiffany Vergon and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team Produced by Anne Soulard, Tiffany Vergon and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
"La Cité Antique" by Fustel de Coulanges is a historical study published in 1864. This groundbreaking work explores how religion and ancestor worship shaped the earliest institutions of ancient Greece and Rome. Fustel traces how family beliefs and domestic rituals evolved into larger social structures, ultimately giving birth to the city-state itself. He argues that private property, laws, and political organization all have religious origins, and examines how social revolutions transformed these ancient systems until Christianity's arrival changed everything. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Cities and towns, Ancient Greece -- Politics and government Rome -- Politics and government Civilization, Greco-Roman
JC
La Cité Antique : Étude sur Le Culte, Le Droit, Les Institutions de la Grèce et de Rome - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ancient_City Release date is 2005-05-01
Produced by Anne Soulard, Tiffany Vergon and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team Produced by Anne Soulard, Tiffany Vergon and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
"La Cité Antique" by Fustel de Coulanges is a historical study published in 1864. This groundbreaking work explores how religion and ancestor worship shaped the earliest institutions of ancient Greece and Rome. Fustel traces how family beliefs and domestic rituals evolved into larger social structures, ultimately giving birth to the city-state itself. He argues that private property, laws, and political organization all have religious origins, and examines how social revolutions transformed these ancient systems until Christianity's arrival changed everything. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Cities and towns, Ancient Greece -- Politics and government Rome -- Politics and government Civilization, Greco-Roman
JC