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Table of contents
- Preface
- Lists of abbreviations
- BOOK I Introduction
- CHAPTER I: The Study of Roman Law
- A. Medieval and Early Modern Study
- B. The Historical School and Pandect Law
- C. The Crisis of the Roman Law
- D. The Present-Day Study of Roman Law
- CHAPTER II: The Source Materials of Roman Law
- A. Legal Texts
- B. Literary Texts
- C. Documents
- D. Archeological Remains
- CHAPTER III: Research in Roman Law
- A. Bibliographies
- B. Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
- C. Indexes and Concordances
- D. Comparison and Stratification of Texts
- E. Palingeneses
- CHAPTER IV: The Historiography of Roman Law
- A. Periodicization of the Law
- B. Pomponius, De origine iuris
- BOOK II Archaic and Pre-Classical Law
- Introductory Note
- CHAPTER V: Early Roman History
- A. The Kingdom, Rex and Leges regiae
- B. The Law of the Twelve Tables
- C. The Pontiffs and the Divulgence of the Law
- D. Roman Magistracy
- CHAPTER VI: Legis Actiones
- A. Types of legis actiones
- B. Legis actiones Generally
- BOOK III Classical Law
- Introductory Note
- CHAPTER VII: Statute and Custom
- A. Statute
- B. Legislation and Custom
- CHAPTER VIII: The Jurists and Jurists' Law
- Introductory Note
- A. Juristic Activity in General
- B. The History of Juristic Science
- C. The Individual Jurists
- D. Jurists' Law
- E. Juristic Writing
- F. Legal Education
- CHAPTER IX: The Praetor and the Edict
- A. Praetor urbanus and praetor peregrinus
- B. The Role of the Praetor as Judicial Magistrate
- C. The Edict and the ius honorarium
- D. The Historical Development and the Compilation of the Edict
- E. The album
- CHAPTER X: The Senate and Senatus Consulta
- Introductory Note
- A. The Legislative Role of the Republican Senate
- B. Senatus consulta
- C. Senatus consulta as Source of Law
- CHAPTER XI: The Emperor and Constitutiones
- Introductory Note
- A. The Emperor, His Advisors and Chancellery
- B. Constitutiones
- C. Constitutiones as Sources of Law
- CHAPTER XII: Classical Law in Practice
- Introductory Note
- A. City Rome Law
- B. Roman Law and the Provinces
- C. Dual Citizenship and the Law
- CHAPTER XIII: Theoretical Considerations in the Classical Law
- Introductory Note
- A. Abstract Terms of Law
- B. The Concept of Customary Law
- C. Influence of Greek Thought upon the Roman Jurists
- A Note of Explanation
- APPENDIX: Important Dates in the History of Roman Law
- Index of Sources Translated
- Subject Index