The Roman calendar from Numa to Constantine : time, history, and the fasti / Jörg Rüpke ; English translation by David M.B. Richardson.
By: Rüpke, Jörg.
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BookPublisher: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011Description: 1 online resource (vi, 226 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781444396539; 1444396536; 9781444396522; 1444396528.Uniform titles: Kalender und Öffentlichkeit. English Subject(s): Calendar, Roman | Chronology, Roman | Festivals -- Rome -- History | Rome -- Religion | Rome -- Social life and customs | SCIENCE -- Time | Calendar, Roman | Chronology, Roman | Festivals | Manners and customs | Religion | Rome (Empire)Genre/Form: Electronic books. | History. | Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Roman calendar from Numa to Constantine.DDC classification: 529/.322 Online resources: Wiley Online Library "Originally published in German under the title Kalender und Öffentlichkeit : die Geschichte der Repräsentation und religiösen Qualifikation von Zeit in Rom ... Walter de Gruyter ... 1995."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Time's social dimension -- Observations on the Roman fasti -- Towards an early history of the Roman calendar -- The introduction of the Republican calendar -- The written calendar -- The Acilian law and the problem of pontifical intercalation -- Reinterpretation of the fasti in the temple of the Muses -- From Republic to Empire -- The disappearance of marble calendars -- Calendar monopoly and competition between calendars -- The calendar in the public realm.
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