Religious Dissent in the Roman Empire: Violence in Judaea at the Time of Nero 9781317613213, 9780415161060, 9781315750798, 131761321X

Religious Dissent in the Roman Empire: Violence in Judaea at the Time of Nero (Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies) [1 ed.] 9780415161060, 9781315750798, 0415161061

Religious Dissent in the Roman Empire is the third installment in Vasily Rudich’s trilogy on the psychology of disconten

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Aelia Capitolina in Context: Roman Policy in Judaea in the Time of Hadrian [1 ed.] 9789042948365, 9042948361, 9789042948372

This book focuses upon the colony Aelia Capitolina founded by Hadrian on the ruins of Jerusalem, within the general cont

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Empire of Sacrifice: The Religious Origins of American Violence 9780814768440

It is widely recognized that American culture is both exceptionally religious and exceptionally violent. Americans parti

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Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul

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The Making of a Christian Aristocracy: Social and Religious Change in the Western Roman Empire 9780674043046

What did it take to cause the Roman aristocracy to turn to Christianity, changing centuries-old beliefs and religious tr

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Christianity and the History of Violence in the Roman Empire: A Sourcebook 3825252854, 9783838552859, 382525285X, 9783825252854

This volume brings together a large number of sources with which to illustrate the problem of religious violence in rela

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The Roman and Byzantine Armies: The History of the Militaries in the Western Roman Empire and Eastern Roman Empire

*Includes pictures *Includes excerpts of contemporary accounts *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a

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There Is No Crime for Those Who Have Christ: Religious Violence in the Christian Roman Empire 9780520930902

"There is no crime for those who have Christ," claimed a fifth-century zealot, neatly expressing the belief of

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There is no crime for those who have Christ: religious violence in the Christian Roman Empire 9780520930902, 9780520286245, 9780520241046

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The Roman Castrati: Eunuchs in the Roman Empire 9781350164048, 1350164046

Eunuchs tend to be associated with eastern courts, popularly perceived as harem personnel. However, the Roman empire was

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