Early Christianity in the context of Roman society raises important questions for historians, sociologists of religion and theologians alike. This work explores the differing perspectives arising from ...
In politics, society and the family, men held both the power and the purse-strings – they even decided whether a baby would live or die. Families were dominated by men. At the head of Roman ...
a very lively commerce in the literary culture of Rome.... One would have stepped into a place typified by Roman society and culture, exemplified by Roman institutions of economy and political ...
We know this from archaeological evidence found at the best-preserved sites of Roman Italy — Pompeii ... one that reveals both the risks and the delights of that ancient society.
Although the Roman Empire originated in Italy ... But it is still well known for its culture, fashion, food and famous monuments. Famous places include the Trevi Fountain, the River Tiber and ...
Early Christians used descriptions of sports and athletics because they could be easily understood by Roman society ... and wrote themselves into the culture of ancient sports, particularly ...
(JTA) — How often do men think about the Roman Empire ... Jewish history and religious culture is based — were deeply enmeshed in ancient Roman society. Though not quite citizens, they ...
Early Christianity in the context of Roman society raises important questions for historians, sociologists of religion and theologians alike. This work explores the differing perspectives arising from ...