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What did the ancient Greeks and Romans think of the peoples they referred to as barbari? Did they share the modern West
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Did the ancient Greeks and Romans use psychoactive cannabis? Scholars say that hemp was commonplace in the ancient world
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Intoxication in the Ancient Greek and Roman World considers the psychotropic plants used in the ancient world and ancien
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This volume explores the proposition that the absorption of the Greek world into the Roman empire created a new emphasis
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In classical antiquity, there was much interest in necromancy--the consultation of the dead for divination. People could
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Slavery is a word heavy with emotional and political overtones – to be owned by another person and treated as a commodit
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