TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sommerstein,Alan H.
AU  - Torrance,Isabelle C.
TI  - Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece
T2  - Beiträge zur Altertumskunde
SN  - 9783110227369
PY  - 2014///]
CY  - Berlin, Boston : 
PB  - De Gruyter, 
KW  - Oaths (Greek law)
KW  - Oaths
KW  - Greece
KW  - History
KW  - To 1500
KW  - Eid
KW  - Griechenland
KW  - Polis
KW  - oath
KW  - polis
KW  - HISTORY / Ancient / General
KW  - bisacsh
N1  -  Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Abbreviations --; 1. What is an oath? /; Sommerstein, A.H. --; 2. Oath and curse /; Konstantinidou, Kyriaki --; 3. Oaths in traditional myth /; Torrance, I.C. --; 4. Friendship and enmity, trust and suspicion /; Kozak, L. A. / Sommerstein, A.H. --; 5. The language of oaths /; Sommerstein, A.H. / Torrance, I.C. --; 6. Ways to give oaths extra sanctity /; Torrance, I.C. --; 7. Oaths, gender and status /; Fletcher, Judith / Bayliss, A.J. / Torrance, I.C. --; 8. Oaths and characterization: two Homeric case studies /; Kozak, L. A. --; 9. Oratory and rhetoric /; Sommerstein, A.H. --; 10. "Artful dodging", or the sidestepping of oaths /; Torrance, I.C. --; 11. The binding power of oaths /; Sommerstein, A.H. / Torrance, I.C. --; 12. Responses to perjury /; Torrance, I.C. / Konstantinidou, K. --; 13. The informal oath /; Sommerstein, A.H. --; 13a. Swearing oaths in the authorial person /; Torrance, I.C. --; 14. The Hippocratic Oath /; Torrance, I.C. --; 15. The decline of the oath? /; Sommerstein, A.H. --; Bibliography --; Index locorum --; Subject index; Open Access
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