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Apex Omnium Religion in the Res Gestae of Ammianus.

One of the masterpieces of Greco-Roman literature is the history written by Ammianus Marcellinus near the end of the fourth century A.D. His work bears unique witness to an empire struggling at once toward traditional and transformation, the old Rome of Augustus and the new Rome of Christ. Embodied...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Rike, R. L.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2021]
Collection:Transformation of the Classical Heritage Series.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Intro
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION. MEDIUS
  • CHAPTER ONE. THE GODS
  • CHAPTER TWO. CULT: JULIAN SIDUS SALUTARE
  • CHAPTER THREE. JULIAN MINAX SIDUS
  • CHAPTER FOUR. THAT THEY COME TO THE GODS: PHILOSOPHERS IN A NEW RESTORATION
  • CHAPTER FIVE. COMPARISON OF RELIGIONS
  • CHAPTER SIX. THE SHIELD OF ACHILLES
  • CONCLUSION. ROME
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX