European history: the Romans Books

This volume explores various models of representing temporality in ancient Greek and Roman literature to elucidate how structures of time communicate meaning, as well as the way that the cultural impact of measured time is reflected in ancient texts.

This book collects new work on Latin didactic poetry and prose in the late Republic and early Empire, and it evaluates the varied, shifting roles that literature of teaching and learning played during this period. Suitable for students and scholars of...

Drawing from the extensive excavation that he has carried out on the site for many years, Simon Esmonde-Cleary, an acknowledged authority on this period and region, presents the first full-length book published in English on a Roman-Gallic town.

Examines the role of the Roman emperors’ slaves in the rise of Christianity, and how imperial slaves were essential to early Christians’ self-conception as a distinct people in the Mediterranean.

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The Roman Republic was governed by a small group of men who agreed far more than they disagreed on the fundamental questions facing the state. The details of their public behaviour can thus only be understood in relation to the idiosyncrasies deeply...

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Religion is a major subfield of ancient history and classical studies, and Roman religion in particular is usually studied today by experts in two rather distinct halves: the religion of the Roman Republic, covering the fifth through first centuries B.C...

Aspects of Roman History 82BC-AD14 examines the political and military history of Rome and its empire in the Ciceronian and Augustan ages. It is an indispensable introduction to this central period of Roman History for all students of Roman history, from...

Resurrecting Pompeii provides an in-depth study of a unique site from antiquity with information about a population who all died from the same known cause within a short period of time.Pompeii has been continuously excavated and studied since 1748...

This groundbreaking study, among the earliest syntheses on female homosexuality throughout Antiquity, explores the topic with careful reference to ancient concepts and views, drawing fully on the existing visual and written record including literary,...

Ancient Roman society was male-centred to its core. The wives of emperors were largely meant to be seen and not heard, and were often not treated much better in the literature of antiquity than any other high-ranking women. Any whose behaviour breached...

Excavation of the Small Temple of Petra, Jordan has revealed a Roman building likely dedicated to the imperial cult. Constructed in the wake of Roman annexation of Nabataea in 106 CE, the temple would have helped to solidify Roman control. Reid...

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Vettius Valens was an astrologer who lived in Alexandria, Egypt in the middle of the second century. His Anthology is a collection of instructional texts on astrology that he wrote for his students in Greek. The Anthology is the single most...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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De libro ""De Apuleio Isiacorum Mysteriorum Teste"" auctore Karel Hendrik Eduard De Jong, anno MCM publicato, tractatur de Apuleii Asclepiadeae de Mysteriorum Isidis sacrorum testimoniis. In hoc opere, auctor diversas fontes, inter quas etiam Apuleii...

Liber ""De Gn. Naevii Poetae Vita Et Scriptis"" auctore Berchem, Maximiliano Josepho, anno MDCCCLXI editus, est opus quod vitam et scripta poetae Gn. Naevii complectitur. In hoc libro, auctor Naevii vitam ac mores diligenter describit, et eius poesis...

De Clementis Romani Epistola Ad Corinthios Priore Disquisitio: Und Ueber Das Verhaltniss Des Textes Der Drei Syrischen Briefe Des Ignatios (1859) est liber a Richardo Adelberto Lipsius scriptus, qui disputationem de epistola Clementis Romani ad...

Liber ""S. Aurelius Augustinus, Episcopus Hipponensis"" est scriptus ab Augustino, qui fuit Episcopus Hipponensis. Hic liber est editus anno 1885. Augustinus fuit theologiae et philosophiae doctor et scripsit multa opera, quae sunt usque ad hodiernum...

De Aristarcho Lexici Apolloniani Fonte (1883) est liber scriptus a Carolus Forsman. In hoc libro, auctor investigat Aristarchum, grammaticum Graecum qui vitam duxit in Alexandria in saeculo tertio ante Christum. Aristarchus celeberrimus fuit propter suam...

De Annulo Saturni Commentatus Est est liber qui auctore Beima, Elto Martini anno MDCCCXLII editus est. In hoc libro, auctor de annulo Saturni, qui est una ex planetis systematis solari, commentatus est. Auctor varias observationes de annulo Saturni et...

Cicero De Amicitia, On Friendship: And Scipio's Dream is a book written by Marcus Tullius Cicero in 1884. The book is a philosophical treatise on the topic of friendship, exploring its nature, benefits, and challenges. Cicero draws on examples from...

Das Buch ""Das Wesen des Servitutenbesitzes nach r������mischem Recht (1883)"" von Gustav Bossert besch�����ftigt sich mit dem r������mischen Recht und dem Servitutenbesitz. Der Autor untersucht die verschiedenen Aspekte des Servitutenbesitzes und...

Das Buch ""Das Sacralsystem Und Das Provocationsverfahren Der Romer"" von August Theodor Woeniger aus dem Jahr 1843 besch�����ftigt sich mit dem r������mischen Rechtssystem und seinen religi������sen Aspekten. Der Autor untersucht insbesondere das...

Das Buch ""Das R������mische Pfandrecht"" von Johann Jakob Bachofen wurde im Jahr 1847 ver������ffentlicht und behandelt das Pfandrecht im antiken Rom. Der Autor beschreibt die rechtlichen Grundlagen des Pfandrechts und untersucht dessen Anwendung in...

Das Buch ""Das Pfandrecht an der eigenen Sache: Nach r������mischem Recht (1893)"" von Alfred Wieszner ist eine juristische Abhandlung �����ber das Pfandrecht im r������mischen Recht. Der Autor erkl�����rt die verschiedenen Arten von Pfandrechten, die im...

Das Buch ""Das Papias-Fragment: Bei Eusebius H. E. III, 39, 3-4 (1874)"" von Wilhelm Weiffenbach besch�����ftigt sich mit einem Fragment des Werks des antiken christlichen Schriftstellers Papias von Hierapolis. Das Fragment ist in der...

Das Matth�����us-Evangelium ist ein Buch von Bernhard Weiss aus dem Jahr 1898. Es ist eine Studie �����ber das Evangelium nach Matth�����us, einem der vier Evangelien des Neuen Testaments. Weiss untersucht in diesem Buch die historischen Hintergr�����nde...

Das Buch ""Das Jus Naturale V2: Aequum Et Bonum Und Jus Gentium Der Romer"" von Moritz Voigt, welches im Jahr 1858 erschienen ist, behandelt das Thema des nat�����rlichen Rechts und des V������lkerrechts der R������mer. In diesem Werk werden die...

""Das Johanneische Evangelium Und Seine Abfassungszeit"" ist ein Buch von O. Wuttig, das im Jahr 1897 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Buch behandelt das Johannesevangelium und seine Entstehungszeit. Es untersucht die historischen und theologischen...

Das Buch ""Das Gutterrecht Der Ehegatten V1: Nach Romischem Recht (1824)"" von Johann Christian Hasse besch�����ftigt sich mit dem Eherecht im r������mischen Rechtssystem. Es ist der erste Band einer Reihe und beschreibt das Verm������gensrecht der...

Das Buch ""Das Erste Sendschreiben Das Apostel Paulus An Die Korinthier"" von Heinrici, Carl Friedrich Georg wurde 1880 ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt sich um eine theologische Abhandlung, die sich mit dem ersten Brief des Apostels Paulus an die...

The Latin text of Breviarium Historiæ Romanæ (Summary of Roman History) by the fourth-century Roman historian Eutropius is freshly typeset in this Latin-only edition. The text is based on the critical edition of Franz Rühl, which has been carefully...

On the strength of his Aristotelian "Paraphrases" Themistius may be called a scholar, though hardly a philosopher as he himself claimed. Technically he was a Sophist: that is to say he gave public lectures (ἐπιδείξεις), wrote exercises after the...

In diesem Buch setzt sich Heinrich Nissen mit dem Thema der antiken Tempel auseinander und legt besonderes Augenmerk auf das Templum. Der Autor analysiert die Bautechnik und -kunst des Templums und versucht, mittels antiker Quellen und archäologischer...

Cet ouvrage est une importante analyse de l'histoire de la Rome antique, écrite par l'historien allemand Barthold Georg Niebuhr. Ce premier volume couvre la période allant de la fondation de Rome à la fin de la Première Guerre punique. Un livre...

This book is a detailed account of archaeological excavations conducted at the site of the Roman city of Silchester in 1895. It describes the findings of the excavation, including artifacts, structures, and other significant discoveries. The book also...