10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SACROSANCTITY»
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sacrosanctity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sacrosanctity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Augustus
His wife and sister were granted sacrosanctity, emancipation from tutela (legal
guardianship), and statues (a privilege no living women had previously enjoyed;
cf. Treggiari and Kleiner, this volume). The grant of sacrosanctity can be ...
2
Form and Function in Roman Oratory
Tribunician. sacrosanctity. and. oratorical. performance. in. the. late. republic.
Catherine Steel Roman oratory sets up a fundamental interpretative problem.
What survives of oratory is written texts; but a written text is only a part of the
original ...
D. H. Berry, Andrew Erskine, 2010
3
Constitution of the Roman Republic
magisterial powers (”major powers” or maior potestas), and thus could not rely on
such powers to veto. Instead, they relied on the sacrosanctity of their person to
obstruct. If a magistrate, an assembly or the senate did not comply with the orders
...
4
Women and Politics in Ancient Rome
Plutarch does not link those events with the grant of sacrosanctity, but it was, I
suggest, precisely when Octavia asked to be allowed to go to Antony that
Octavian, well aware of how Antony had already treated her, saw the advantages
to be ...
5
A Critical History of Early Rome: From Prehistory to the ...
The Mons Sacer seems to have been included in the story in order to explain the
origin of the lex sacrata that defined tribunician sacrosanctity, but since other
leges sacratae existed in early times, no such simple etymological explanation is
...
Upon hearing of her husband's intention to make Octavia sacred, she apparently
cajoled Augustus into granting her sacrosanctity as well. Augustus had no choice
but to accede to her wishes. The legal edict was enacted in 35 b.c. Livia's ...
Diana E. E. Kleiner, 2009
7
Negotiating the Sacred 2: Blasphemy and Sacrilege in the Arts
This collection evolved out a two-day conference called 'Negotiating the Sacred: Blasphemy and Sacrilege in the Arts' held at the Centre for Cross Cultural Research at The Australian National University in November 2005.
Elizabeth Burns Coleman, Maria Suzette Fernandes-Dias, 2008
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Webster's New World Essential Vocabulary
sacrosanctity (SAK ri SANKTt i tee) n. something very sacred; holiness;
inviolability 0 The Catholic Church insists on the sacrosanctity of the marriage
vows. 0 To Muslims, the sacrosanctity of the Dome of the Rock must not be
violated by ...
9
Sourcebook on English Legal System
The sacrosanctity of the verdict One more undesirable aspect of the sacrosanctity
of the jury is the sheer impenetrability of its verdict. The consequences of this
have been discussed by Williams; Baldwin and McConville; Duff and Findlay; ...
David Kelly, Gary Slapper, 2012
10
Lawyers in Roman Republican Politics: A Study of the Roman ...
... delivered in 199 during his aedileship.133 Aedilician sacrosanctity was a
highly contentious issue, for if aediles were not sacrosanct they were exposed to
the coercitio of imperium-holders.134 The intemperate L. Flamininus, brother of
Titus, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SACROSANCTITY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
sacrosanctity is used in the context of the following news items.
What We Mean When We Talk About "Empowerment"
At the same time, the ubiquity and near sacrosanctity of empowerment as a goal means that it deserves a higher level of scrutiny than many of us have given it ... «Co.Exist, Apr 15»
You Don't Have to Drink the Clinton Kool-Aid to See That Hillary Is …
... whose party believes in nothing if not the wisdom of the market, and the related sacrosanctity of earning and keeping as much wealth as one legally can. «The New Republic, Apr 15»
Contractually or not, senior is bail-inable
This is not the first time senior unsecured investors' sense of sacrosanctity has been violated by authorities. Senior investors have taken haircuts in the past. «GlobalCapital, Mar 15»
A Taste of the Bayou on the North Shore
Its importance to the meal has gone from a place of sacrosanctity to a secondary actor. Orange-and-red flames, controlled, imprisoned behind the bars of a grill: ... «DailyNorthShore.com, Mar 15»
Singapore Sling
Passionate and despairing, a flickering flame exposing the darkness of lust. Sonically, given its sacrosanctity, this could be a track from Spacemen 3's 'Playing ... «Reykjavík Grapevine, Feb 15»
Signal jamming was wrong and should never happen again - Jacob …
Both President Zuma and SANEF agreed on the sacrosanctity of Parliament as an apex institution of democracy. The leadership of SANEF further appraised the ... «Politicsweb, Feb 15»
Ironwood: Economic driver for Grand Cayman's 'other half'
... the new highway appear to outweigh individuals' losses of their real estate, we remain firm believers in the sacrosanctity of private property rights; accordingly, ... «Cayman Compass, Feb 15»
The Northern Ireland tax problem
... failed to square the circle between genuine harmonisation of international tax systems on the one hand and the sacrosanctity of fiscal sovereignty on the other. «economia, Feb 15»
Afghan Taliban Condemn The Act Of Charlie Hebdo
Taliban demanded for stoppage of these publications and said that it is a threat to world peace and further declared this act as“the beliefs and sacrosanctity of ... «Pakistan Tribe, Jan 15»
The image shows Afghan Taliban fighters. — AFP/file
They said publication must be stopped to prevent “further harming world peace”, adding that to do otherwise would mean “the beliefs and sacrosanctity of over a ... «DAWN.com, Jan 15»