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This remarkable history foregrounds the most marginal sector of the Roman population, the provincial peasantry, to paint a fascinating new picture of peasant society. Making use of detailed archaeological and textual evidence, Leslie Dossey examines the peasantry in relation to the upper classes in...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dossey, Leslie, 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2010.
Colección:Transformation of the classical heritage ; 47.
Temas:
Augustine, > of Hippo, Saint, > 354-430.
Augustine, > of Hippo, Saint, > 354-430
To 647
Donatists.
Consumption (Economics) > Social aspects.
Preaching > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Roman provinces > Administration.
Donatistes.
Prédication > Histoire > ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
Église > Histoire > ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
Church history > Primitive and early church.
Economic history.
Preaching > Early church.
Social conditions.
christianisme > paysan > Afrique (province romaine) > paléochrétien.
paysan > Afrique (province romaine) > époque des conquêtes romaines > 6e s.
milieu rural > paysan > société (milieu humain) > Afrique (province romaine) > époque des conquêtes romaines > 6e s.
Africa, North > History > To 647.
Rome > Economic conditions > 30 B.C.-476 A.D.
Rome > History > Empire, 284-476.
Byzantine Empire > Social conditions.
Afrique du Nord > Histoire > Jusqu'à 647.
Rome > Conditions économiques > 30 av. J.-C.-476.
Rome > Histoire > 284-476 (Bas-Empire)
North Africa.
Byzantine Empire.
Rome (Empire)
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This remarkable history foregrounds the most marginal sector of the Roman population, the provincial peasantry, to paint a fascinating new picture of peasant society. Making use of detailed archaeological and textual evidence, Leslie Dossey examines the peasantry in relation to the upper classes in Christian North Africa, tracing that region's social and cultural history from the Punic times to the eve of the Islamic conquest. She demonstrates that during the period when Christianity was spreading to both city and countryside in North Africa, a convergence of economic interests narrowed the ga.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 352 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520947771
0520947770
1282764055
9781282764057
9786612764059
6612764058

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