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  • - 31 BC-AD 337
    av Fergus Millar
    592,-

    From Augustus to Constantine, the Roman Empire in the Near East expanded step by step, southward to the Red Sea and eastward across the Euphrates to the Tigris. In a remarkable work of interpretive history, Fergus Millar shows us this world as it was forged into the Roman provinces of Judea, Arabia, Mesopotamia, and Syria.

  • - The Paradox of Eastern Roman Survival, 640-740
    av John Haldon
    511,-

    The eastern Roman Empire was the largest state in western Eurasia in the sixth century. A century later, it was a fraction of its former size. Ravaged by warfare and disease, the empire seemed destined to collapse. Yet it did not die. John Haldon elucidates the factors that allowed the empire to survive against all odds into the eighth century.

  • - Isaac Casaubon, the Jews, and a Forgotten Chapter in Renaissance Scholarship
    av Anthony Grafton
    568,-

    Fusing high scholarship with high drama, Grafton and Weinberg uncover a secret and extraordinary aspect of legendary Renaissance scholar Isaac Casaubon's already celebrated achievement.

  • av Walter Burkert
    383,-

    The foremost historian of Greek religion providers the first comprehensive, comparative study of a little-known aspect of ancient religious beliefs and practices.

  • - Expanded Edition
    av Arnaldo Momigliano
    317,-

    Momigliano traces the growth of ancient biography from the fifth century to the first century B.C. By clarifying the implications of the fact that the Greeks kept biography and autobiography distinct from historiography, he contributes to an understanding of a basic dichotomy in the Western tradition of historical writing.

  • av Peter Brown
    466,-

    Peter Brown presents a masterly history of Roman society in the second, third, and fourth centuries. Brown interprets the changes in social patterns and religious thought, breaking away from conventional modern images of the period.

  • av Jacqueline de (College de France) Romilly
    880,-

    No detailed description available for "Magic and Rhetoric in Ancient Greece".

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