Der Majestätsgedanke im Römischen Recht: Eine Studie auf dem Gebiet des Römischen Staatsrechts (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781019818060)

A seminal study of the concept of majesty in Roman law, which sheds new light on the origins, functions, and meanings of this elusive and fascinating idea. Drawing on a wealth of textual and legal sources, this book offers a rigorous analysis of the legal and political context in which the notion of majesty emerged, evolved, and was contested, and shows its enduring influence on modern legal and political theory.

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