INSTITUTIONS AND FORMS OF CHRISTIAN LATINITAS

The course focuses on the consideration, in the light of the apparatus of historiography of the last thirty years, of the data provided by the sources in the process of inclusion of the history of the evidence and legal institutions antique and late antique as part of the political, social and religious events.

Reading and analysis of the Roman-Christian legal sources in the Codex Theodosianus and in the Corpus Juris Civilis in relation at the ecclesiastical institutions; moreover, the course includes reading and analysis of a selection of literary and legal sources focusing on the theme of emotions.

L. De Giovanni, Istituzioni, scienza giuridica, codici nel mondo tardoantico. Alle radici di una nuova storia, L’ “Erma” di Bretschneider, Roma 2007, pp. 1-477.

L. De Giovanni, Chiesa e Stato nel codice Teodosiano, Napoli 1980, pp. 7-185.

P.B. Cipolla, C. Crimi, R. Gentile, L. Giordano, A. Rotondo ( a cura di), Spazi e tempi delle emozioni. Dai primi secoli all’età bizantina, Orpheus 3, Bonanno, Acireale-Roma 2018, pp.11-327.

Please remember that in compliance with art 171 L22.04.1941, n. 633 and its amendments, it is illegal to copy entire books or journals, only 15% of their content can be copied.

For further information on sanctions and regulations concerning photocopying please refer to the regulations on copyright (Linee Guida sulla Gestione dei Diritti d’Autore) provided by AIDRO - Associazione Italiana per i Diritti di Riproduzione delle opere dell’ingegno (the Italian Association on Copyright).

All the books listed in the programs can be consulted in the Library.