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This text looks at a key religious practice in ancient Mediterranean civilizations. Besides setting forth a typology that applies to many acts of supplication in both Greek and Latin sources, it traces the links between a quasi-legal practice into features of Greek and Roman legal systems.

Prayer --- Petitions --- Religion and law --- Rites and ceremonies --- Prière --- Pétitions --- Religion et droit --- Rites et cérémonies --- 292 --- Law --- Law and religion --- Social pressure --- Prayer (Roman religion) --- Prayer (Greek religion) --- Godsdiensten van Grieken en Romeinen. Klassieke mythologie --- Religious aspects --- Civilization. --- Cultus. --- Klassieke oudheid. --- Manners and customs. --- Prayer. --- Religious life. --- Smeekbeden. --- To 476. --- Greece --- Greece. --- Rome (Empire). --- Rome --- Civilization --- Social life and customs. --- Prayer - Greece --- Petitions - Greece --- Religion and law - Greece --- Prayer - Rome --- Religion and law - Rome --- Rites and ceremonies - Rome --- Prière - Grèce --- Pétitions - Grèce --- Religion et droit - Grèce --- Rites et cérémonies - Grèce --- Prière - Rome --- Pétitions - Rome --- Religion et droit - Rome --- Rites et cérémonies - Rome --- Religion grecque --- Religion romaine --- Antiquité --- Grèce