RT Book T1 Oaths and swearing in ancient Greece T2 Beiträge zur Altertumskunde JF Beiträge zur Altertumskunde A2 Sommerstein, Alan H. 1947- LA English PP Berlin Boston PB De Gruyter YR 2014 UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1030560358 AB "The oath was an institution of fundamental importance across a wide range of social interactions throughout the ancient Greek world, making a crucial contribution to social stability and harmony; yet there has been no comprehensive, dedicated scholarly study of the subject for over a century. This volume of a two-volume study explores the nature of oaths as Greeks perceived it, the ways in which they were used (and sometimes abused) in Greek life and literature, and their inherent binding power. This title was made Open Access by libraries from around the world through Knowledge Unlatched."--Provided by publisher NO Im Rahmen von "Knowledge Unlatched" Open-Access-Publikation auf OAPEN geplant CN DF78 SN 9783110227369 SN 3110200597 SN 3110227363 SN 9783110384871 SN 9783110200591 SN 3110384876 K1 Oaths (Greek law) K1 Oaths : Greece : History : To 1500 DO 10.1515/9783110227369