Vater-Mutter-Kind. Pflicht und Pietas im r��mischen Unterhaltsrecht

Forschungsarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Jura - Andere Rechtssysteme Rechtsvergleichung Universität Wien (Abteilung für Rechtsvergleichung Einheitsrecht und IPR) Veranstaltung: Vater-Mutter-Kind. Pflicht und Pietas im römischen Unterhaltsrecht. Sprache: Deutsch Abstract: This work voices several questions in the field of ancient Roman law including questions of (modern) Austrian furthermore German private law focussing on questions of family law. Though mainly written in German it also comprises short 'summaries' in English French Spanish the Italian language and Dutch. The special 'asset' of this scientific work could apart from the richness of its references be seen in its multi-dimensional approach which does not 'only' focus on a/the legal aspect(s) referring to the ancient Roman society. A main goal of this work could apart from a historical analysis of 'translations' of the word 'pietas' into other languages esp. the German one to be seen in its willingness to communicate (demanding scientific) questions to its (prospective) readers. It could be regarded as an important work of reference in the area of a/the pietas-concept(s) in the past; furthermore it is of value with respect to ethical questions voiced in it when coming to aspects of (modern) Austrian furthermore (modern) German law especially the law(s) of maintenance aspects of family law(s).