Das römische Bürgerrecht des Ignatios von Antiocheia
The authentification of Ignatius' Letters is a problem that has been intensively investigated in recent times. One key aspect involves the social and legal status of Ignatius. There is some evidence arguing in favour of his Roman citizenship: first, there is his name, corresponding to Latin Egn...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | German |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2019
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Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum
Year: 2019, Volume: 62, Pages: 50-65 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ignatius, Antiochenus -110
/ Roman Empire
/ Civil rights
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| RelBib Classification: | KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity XA Law |
| Further subjects: | B
LANGUAGE policy
B Social status B Rome B STATUS (Law) B LEGAL authorities B LATIN language |
| Summary: | The authentification of Ignatius' Letters is a problem that has been intensively investigated in recent times. One key aspect involves the social and legal status of Ignatius. There is some evidence arguing in favour of his Roman citizenship: first, there is his name, corresponding to Latin Egnatius; second, his transfer from Antioch to Rome in connection with special claims to jurisdiction by the highest legal authority; and third, his astonishing knowledge of the official Latin language. In the framework of Antioch society, Ignatius' family or ancestors sought out the option to be granted the Roman franchise. |
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| ISSN: | 0075-2541 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum
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