The Roman calendar from Numa to Constantine time, history, and the fasti / Jörg Rüpke ; English translation by David M.B. Richardson.

Author/creator Rüpke, Jörg
Format Electronic
Publication InfoChichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell,
Descriptionvi, 226 p. : ill., map ; 26 cm.
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Uniform titleKalender und Öffentlichkeit. English
Contents 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.
General note"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."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [185]-208) and indexes.
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LCCN 2010042237
ISBN9780470655085 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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