Using Images in Late Antiquity [Illustrated] 9781782972617, 9781782972624, 9781782972631, 9781782972648, 1782972617

From Idols to Icons: The Emergence of Christian Devotional Images in Late Antiquity 9780520975736

Even the briefest glance at an art museum’s holdings or an introductory history textbook demonstrates the profound influ

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Emperors and Emperorship in Late Antiquity: Images and Narratives 9004446923, 9789004446922

In this volume, nine contributions deal with the ways in which imperial power was exercised in the fourth century AD, pa

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Images of Women in Antiquity 9781135859237, 0415090954

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Images of Women in Antiquity 9781135859237, 113585923X

The agenda and significance of women in antiquity has gained considerable attention in recent years. In this book divers

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From Idols to Icons: The Emergence of Christian Devotional Images in Late Antiquity (Volume 12) (Christianity in Late Antiquity) 9780520345423, 9780520975736, 2021056653, 2021056654, 0520345428

Even the briefest glance at an art museum’s holdings or an introductory history textbook demonstrates the profound influ

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Persianism in Antiquity [Illustrated] 9783515113823

The socio-political and cultural memory of the Achaemenid (Persian) Empire played a very important role in Antiquity and

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Christian Divination in Late Antiquity 9789048541010

In Late Antiquity, people commonly sought to acquire knowledge about the past, the present, and the future, using a vari

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Knowledge Construction in Late Antiquity 9783111010311, 9783110997637

Social Studies of the sciences have long analyzed and exposed the constructed nature of knowledge. Pioneering studies of

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Urban Religion in Late Antiquity 9783110641813, 311064181X

Urban Religion is an emerging research field cutting across various social science disciplines, all of them dealing with

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The Jews in Late Antiquity 9781942401667

Is it possible to summarize the history of the Jews in late antiquity? The lack of source material makes it challenging,

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