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Landscape and Land Use in First Millennium BC Southeast Italy
This book offers a comprehensive overview of landscape and land use in southeast Italy in the first millennium BCE. Using the most up-to-date techniques, it combines …
Arguments of the Emperor Julian against the Christians
The Emperor Julian, frequently known as ""the Apostate, became emperor upon the death of Constantius in 361. His reign was marked by his attempted restoration of Hellenism and his …
Tacitus' Annals
Tacitus' Annals is the central historical source for first-century C.E. Rome. It is prized by historians since it provides the best narrative material for the reigns of Tiberius, …
Canons of Our Fathers
This book is the first publication of a very early set of Christian monastic rules from Roman Egypt, accompanied by four preliminary chapters discussing their historical and social …
The Early Roman Empire in the West
Digital reprint of this important collection of papers which form the companion to ' Early Roman Empire in the East' (Oxbow 1997) . Fourteen contributions examine the interaction …
Finding the Limits of the Limes
This open access book demonstrates the application of simulation modelling and network analysis techniques in the field of Roman studies. It summarizes and discusses the results of …
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. by Edward Gibbon, Esq. ... of 6; Volume 2
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
Byzantium and British Heritage
Byzantium was a very influential part of the development of the Arts and Crafts Movement (1880-1910) in Britain, and although the influence of the Gothic Revival (1830-80) is well …
Ancient Geography
The last dedicated book on ancient geography was published more than sixty years ago. Since then new texts have appeared (such as the Artemidoros palimpsest), and new editions of …
Architecture and Ritual in the Churches of Constantinople
This book examines the interchange of architecture and ritual in the Middle and Late Byzantine churches of Constantinople (ninth to fifteenth centuries). It employs archaeological …
State, Faith, and Nation in Ottoman and Post-Ottoman Lands
Current standard narratives of Ottoman, Balkan, and Middle East history overemphasise the role of nationalism in the transformation of the region. Challenging these accounts, this …
Essence and Energies: Being and Naming God in St Gregory Palamas
St. Gregory Palamas (ca. 1296-1357) is among the most well-known and celebrated theologians of late Byzantium. This book provides a comprehensive account of the essence-energies …