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Die kultische Keuschheit im Altertum
Die Herausforderung religionsgeschichtlicher Forschung besteht darin, die Erschlieung von Quellen in ihren Kontexten und ihre theoriegeleitete Erklrung mit einer …
Death of Christ
What was the world like, and what was going on in it, around the time of Jesus' death? This study examines this very question, and also seeks to place Jesus in his larger …
The Cypria
In Classical times, the story of the Trojan War was told in a series of eight epic poems known as the Epic Cycle, of which only the Iliad and Odyssey by Homer survive to the …
Die Kroenung Josephs II. zum Roemischen Koenig in Frankfurt am Main
Das Buch vermittelt ein umfassendes Bild von den ebenso aufwendigen wie glanzvollen Kronungszeremonien Josephs II. zum Romischen Konig. Dabei kommt nicht nur die Vergangenheit zur …
Painting, Poetry, and the Invention of Tenderness in the Early Roman Empire
Tenderness is not a notion commonly associated with the Romans, whose mythical origin was attributed to brutal rape. Yet, as Hérica Valladares argues in this ground-breaking study, …
Imperial Defence, 1868-1887
The technical transformation of the Royal Navy during the Victorian era posed many design, tactical and operational problems for administrators from the 1830s onwards. The switch …
Thucydidean Narrative and Discourse
Mabel Lang's long career as a scholar and teacher has given her a unique perspective on one of the most important authors in western literature. Thucydidean Narrative and Discourse …
Monetary Systems of the Greeks and Romans
Most people have some idea what Greeks and Romans coins looked like, but few know how complex Greek and Roman monetary systems eventually became. The contributors to this volume …
Plato on the Individual, Polis and Political Authority in Republic
Offering an in-depth examination of the political philosophy of Plato’s Republic, Stephen O. Peprah challenges the prevalent scholarly interpretation that misreads and …
Envisioning Empire
Examining the pivotal period between the end of the Seven Years’ War and the dawn of the American Revolution, Envisioning Empire reinterprets the development of the British Empire …
We Once Were Titans!
Antike Novellen und Legenden
Novellen und Märchenstoffe »aus verklungenen Zeiten« werden hier vorgeführt, Geschichten, die sich in jenen Zeiten abspielen, als noch den großen Julius Cäsar die Sonne beschien, …