*Gender Roles, Relations & Identity*

What does Patria Potestas mean?

What does Sui Juris mean? 

^the power of the Father 

^"her laws" women that had certain rights

Women married young (12 - 17)

Divorced (fairly simple)

**Abortion: less freguently in the early days of the empire

More frequently donee towards the end of the empire days

WOMEN INVOLVED IN NON-TRADITIONAL WORK: 

LYDIA

*Gender Roles, Relations & Identity*

Sexual Perspectives

**in marriage**

Homosexuality

Prostitution

*Dominant and Submissive

**Homosexuality: 

Unacceptable in the early republic

somewhat acceptable in the mid-republic

Male bisexuality- common during the empire 

Prostitution: 

Common, but not for citizens 

Foreign slaves

**Christianity**

A. Classic/ Spiritual

B. Institutional Political frame work

A. Person Spiritualism

B. Power and control sects within judism

***Pharisees, saducees, herodians, zealots, essenes

Developement of an oral tradition

RABBINIC TRADITION
Jesus...Yeshua....Insovo

Hebrew: yesua "god saves"

Greek: Insovo(yay-soos)

English: jesus

VERY COMMON NAME IN THE 1RST CENTURY