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Ian Wood
Europe in Late Antiquity

Oldenbourg Grundriss der Geschichte - volume 43

Die Reihe Oldenbourg Grundriss der Geschichte dient seit 1978 als wichtiges Mittel der Orientierung, sowohl für Studierende wie für Lehrende. Sie löst seither ein, was ihr Titel verspricht: ein Grundriss …

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Knowledge Construction in Late Antiquity

Social Studies of the sciences have long analyzed and exposed the constructed nature of knowledge. Pioneering studies of knowledge production in laboratories (e.g., Latour/Woolgar 1979; Knorr-Cetina 1981)…

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Urban Religion in Late Antiquity

Urban Religion is an emerging research field cutting across various social science disciplines, all of them dealing with "lived religion" in contemporary and (mainly) global cities. It describes…

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Jennifer Barry
Gender Violence in Late Antiquity

"Jennifer Barrymasterfully exposes how early Christian hagiography constructed and perpetuated gendered violence through depictions of dreams and fantasies. Blending feminist, slavery, and horror the…

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Guy G Stroumsa
Dynamics of Monotheism in Late Antiquity

The fundamental transformation of religion in late antiquity is usually perceived as the passage from Greco-Roman polytheism to Christian monotheism. The present work seeks to offer a more sophisticated a…

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Kevin Blachford
World Order in Late Antiquity

In World Order in Late Antiquity Blachford examines the diverse suzerain order of late antiquity as 'barbarous' nomadic tribes challenged the hierarchical ambitions of two rival empires who both claimed a…

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Andrew Tobolowsky
Israel and its Heirs in Late Antiquity

This Element explores constructions of Israelite identity among Jewish, Samaritan Israelites, and Christian authors in Late Antiquity, especially early Late Antiquity. It identifies three major strategies…

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Andrew Tobolowsky
Israel and its Heirs in Late Antiquity

This Element explores constructions of Israelite identity among Jewish, Samaritan Israelites, and Christian authors in Late Antiquity. It makes various conclusions about the construction of ethnic identit…

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Simcha Gross
Babylonian Jews and Sasanian Imperialism in Late Antiquity

"Offers a radically new account that advances the modern scholarly understanding of Babylonian Jewish history and society, and of Sasanian rule. Building upon recent developments in the study of the …

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Andrew Wallace-Hadrill
The Idea of the City in Late Antiquity

"The city was one of the central and defining features of the Greek and Roman Mediterranean. Andrew Wallace-Hadrill argues that, far from 'declining and falling', cities used memories of the past to …

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Divination and Revelation in Later Antiquity

The period from the Late Roman Republic to the end of antiquity was marked by a wide interest in divination, and more broadly by an intense belief in the possibility of establishing close and personal con…

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Alan J Ross
In Praise of Constantius

In Praise of Constantiusargues that prominent pagan orators in Late Antiquity used the performance of speeches of praise to control and respond to significant shifts in their own careers and in imperial p…

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Stefanie Lenk
Roman Identity and Lived Religion

"Demonstrates, by examining the decoration of Mediterranean baptisteries from the fifth to the seventh century, that Roman popular culture had a strong impact on how common Christians defined what it…

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Susanna Elm
The Importance of Being Gorgeous

"This is a wonderful, sophisticated book that, like all others written by Susanna Elm, combines a sensitive reading of ancient source materials with intense creativity, to produce a study of imperial…

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Susanna Elm
The Importance of Being Gorgeous

"This is a wonderful, sophisticated book that, like all others written by Susanna Elm, combines a sensitive reading of ancient source materials with intense creativity, to produce a study of imperial…

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Michael L. Satlow
An Enchanted World

Uncovering the vibrant spiritual life of Late AntiquityIn Late Antiquity (ca. 200-600 CE), the world was alive with unseen forces-divine agents who influenced every aspect of daily life. For most ordinary…

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Krista N. Dalton
How Rabbis Became Experts

"How rabbinic expertise was socially constructed, performed, and defended in Roman Palestine at the turn of the common era. The Jewish communities of Roman Palestine saw the organization of a small g…

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Marco Papasidero
Thefts of Relics in Italy

With the birth of the cult of the saints, their relics became valuables whose possession would guarantee prestige, protection, and spiritual benefits to a town, church, or monastery. For this reason--at f…

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Robert Hoyland, Simon Brelaud, Charlotte Labedan-Koda¿
The Life of Sallara and his Mother Elishbah

Sallara and his mother Elishbah lived through turbulent times: the "last great war of antiquity" fought between Byzantium and Iran, as well as the astonishingly successful Muslim Arab invasions,…

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Truth in the Late Foucault

"The first full treatment of truth as a core philosophical concept in the late Foucault, this volume examines his work on the ancient world and the early church. Each essay features a deep examinatio…

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