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"Ando's intellectually daring work breaks through the traditional perceptions of Roman religion under the empire."--Guy Stroumsa, author of ... More

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First published in 1999, Hopkins explains why Christianity triumphed during the Roman Empire and challenges our perceptions about what religion was ... More

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A compelling account of the assimilation and adaptation of Greek culture by the Romans during the middle and later Republic.

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During the lifetime of Augustus (from 63 B.C. to A.D. 14), Roman civilization spread at a remarkable rate throughout the ancient world, influencing ... More

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Rather than asking the typical question about how Greco-Roman culture impinged on the Jesus tradition and altered it, this book turns the question ... More

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Simon Goldhill explores the cultural conflicts of the second-century CE Roman Empire.

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A veteran of dozens of trips to Rome, the author delivers a fascinating insider's look at the "Mother City of us all." Korn reveals treasures steeped ... More

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Explores ancient Rome under the impact of monarchy and as one of the structures which shaped the monarchy itself.

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from ... More

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Raymond Van Dam investigates the transformation of Cappadocia, a Roman province in central Asia Minor, into a Christian society. Through vivid ... More

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This book, which includes a new preface by the author, offers an engrossing portrayal of the early years of the Christian movement from the ... More

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This exploration of cultural resilience examines the complex fate of classical Egyptian religion during the centuries from the period when ... More

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Peter Leithart weighs what we've been taught about Constantine and claims that in focusing on these historical mirages we have failed to notice the ... More

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Professor Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani (1845 or 1846-1929) was an Italian archaeologist, a pioneering student of ancient Roman topography, and among his ... More

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The work of the Christian scholar Lactantius provides an ideal lens through which to study how Rome became a Christian empire. Elizabeth DePalma ... More

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The conflict between the powerful Roman and Iranian empires arising from the extension of Roman power into today's Middle East is coming into ... More

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