Nomos, from grc, νόμος, nómos, link=no, is the body of law governing human behavior.
Nomos or Nomoi may refer to:
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Nomos (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Nomos (Ancient Greek: Νομος) was the daemon of laws, statutes, and ordinances. By one account, Nomos' wife is Eusebia (Piety), and their daughter is Dike (Justice).
Mythology
Nomos was described as the ruler of gods a ...
, 'the spirit of law' in Greek mythology
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Nomos (sociology)
In sociology, nomos (plural: nomoi) is a habit or custom of social and political behavior that is socially constructed and historically specific. It refers not only to explicit laws but to all of the normal rules and forms people take for granted ...
, a habit or custom of social and political behavior
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Nomos (music)
The nomos ( el, νόμος), also nome, is a genre of ancient Greek music, either solo instrumental or for voice accompanied by an instrument, characterized by a style of great complexity. It came to be associated with virtuoso performers. Althoug ...
, a genre of Ancient Greek music
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Nomos (band)
Cork-based Nomos were an Irish traditional music band during the 1990s. The group formed in 1990 and consisted of Niall Vallely on concertina, Vince Milne on fiddle, Frank Torpey on bodhran, Gerry McKee on bouzouki, and Eoin Coughlan on vocal ...
, traditional Irish music band of the 1990s
* ''Nomos'', a publication of the
American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy
The American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy (ASPLP) is a learned society founded in 1955 by political theorist Carl Friedrich. Its aim is to bring together scholars in political science, law, and philosophy who are interested in inter ...
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Nomos Publishing House
Companies
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NOMOS-BANK
PJSC "Bank Otkrytie Financial Corporation" or Otkrytie FC Bank (russian: Банк «ФК Открытие», translates as ''opening'' or ''discovery'') is one of Russia's largest full-service commercial banks. It has more than 440 offices of di ...
, a Russian bank
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Nomos Glashütte
NOMOS Glashütte is a German watchmaking company based in Glashütte, Saxony, which specializes in artisan manual-winding and automatic mechanical watches. It was founded by Roland Schwertner in January 1990, two months after the fall of the Berli ...
, a German watchmaking company
See also
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Nome (disambiguation)
Nome may refer to:
Country subdivision
* Nome (Egypt), an administrative division within ancient Egypt
* Nome (Greece), the administrative division immediately below the ''peripheries of Greece'' (, pl. el, νομοί, links=no, translit=nomo ...
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Namus
Nāmūs is the Arabic word (Greek "νόμος") of a concept of an ethical category, a virtue, in Middle Eastern patriarchal character. Literally translated as "virtue", it is now more popularly used in a strong gender-specific context of relati ...
, normative patriarchal community standards in the Muslim world
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Nome (Egypt)
A nome (, from grc, νομός, ''nomós'', "district") was a territorial division in ancient Egypt.
Each nome was ruled by a nomarch ( egy, ḥrj tp ꜥꜣ Great Chief). The number of nomes changed through the various periods of the history ...
(Ancient Greek ''nomós''), subdivisions of Ancient Egypt
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Prefectures of Greece
During the first administrative division of independent Greece in 1833–1836 and again from 1845 until their abolition with the Kallikratis reform in 2010, the prefectures ( el, νομοί, sing. νομός, translit=nomoi, sing. nomós) were ...
(modern Greek ''nomós''), former administrative subdivisions
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''Laws'' (dialogue) (Ancient Greek ''Nómoi''), a dialogue by Plato
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