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Geschichtsbilder für Pagane und Christen : Res Romanae in den spätantiken Breviarien /

Breviaries, brief accounts of Roman history, are the main element of the historiographical output of the second half of the 4th century AD. The knowledge they contain reflects the various needs for information of people who were at the crossroads of classical education and Christianity. The "an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sehlmeyer, Markus
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Alemán
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter, ©2009.
Colección:Beiträge zur Altertumskunde ; Bd. 272.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Breviaries, brief accounts of Roman history, are the main element of the historiographical output of the second half of the 4th century AD. The knowledge they contain reflects the various needs for information of people who were at the crossroads of classical education and Christianity. The "ancient Romans" were still important for Christian identity. This study on the culture of history provides a detailed evaluation of breviaries and their reception from the points of view of social and intellectual history.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 375 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-351) and indexes.
ISBN:9783110220094
3110220091