Orthodoxy and the Courts in Late Antiquity

ISBN: 9780198208419 出版年：2008 页码：359 Humfress, Caroline Oxford University Press

Approaching the subject of late Roman law from the perspective of legal practice revealed in courtroom processes, Caroline Humfress argues for a vibrant culture of forensic argumentation in late Antiquity - which included Christian controversies concerning 'heresy' and 'orthodoxy', revealing its far-reaching effects on theological debate.