Article: Reading Inscriptions and Writing Ancient History: Historical Scholarship in the Late Renaissance.(Book review)

Article: Res Gestae
West's Encyclopedia of American Law;      700+ words ...RES GESTAE [ Latin, Things done. ] Secondhand ... spontaneously and concurrently with an event. Res gestae describes a common-law doctrine governing ... another person say. The doctrine of res gestae provided an exception to this rule ...

Dictionary definition: res gestae
A Dictionary of Law;      299 words ...res gestae [Latin: things done] The events with ... with them. In the law of evidence, res gestae denotes: (1) a rule of relevance according to which events forming part of the res gestae are admissible; (2) an exception to ...

Article: Freedom as Liberating Power: A Socio-Political Reading of the ...
The Catholic Biblical Quarterly;  July 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... empire at the time, expressed in the Res Gestae Divi Augusti inscription and the Roman ... first half of the book, D. analyzes the Res Gestae inscription. She notes that this public ... direct alternative to the claims of the Res Gestae. For Mark and his community, Jesus ...

Ammianus Marcellinus and the Representation of Historical ...
History: Review of New Books;  June 22, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... historians. Even though Ammianus's Res Gestae has been recognized as essential reading ... evidence of prejudiced statements within the Res Gestae. To solve this dichotomy Barnes employs ... a discussion of the structure of the Res Gestae, including its symmetry, narrative ...

Article: No need to verify Ramani's statement, court tells police
The Hindustan Times;  October 10, 2006 ;     551 words ... ... cited the complicated Latin doctrine of res gestae to establish the chain of events on the ... Shayan Munshi. In layman's language, res gestae - incorporated in section 6 the Indian ... She is a direct witness and the help of Res Gestae is not required for what all she has ...

Article: Ancient & modern
The Spectator;  August 18, 2001 ;     598 words ... ... record everything he had done for the Romans, he composed the Res Gestae (`My Achievements'), which showed how he `brought the ... funded activities, and in the Golden Jubilee year a royal Res Gestae, suitably explicit on these and a whole range of other matters ...

Article: Wisest approach.(Opinion & Editorial)
Manila Bulletin;  October 5, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... is the difference between being a hearsay witness and a "res gestae" witness, is prompted by callers from among my readers asking ... remarked about it to Santiago, the relative can be the "res gestae" witness. Thus, Santiago's claim is hearsay until that ...