Friday, May 1, 2020

Reconsidering Roman power: Roman, Greek, Jewish and Christian perceptions and reactions

Reconsidering Roman power: Roman, Greek, Jewish and Christian perceptions and reactions
Reconsidering Roman power
Among the imperial states of the ancient world, the Roman empire stands out for its geographical extent, its longevity and its might. This collective volume investigates how the many peoples inhabiting Rome’s vast empire perceived, experienced, and reacted to both the concrete and the ideological aspects of Roman power. More precisely, it explores how they dealt with Roman might through their religious and political rituals; what they regarded as the empire’s distinctive features, as well ...

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Katell Berthelot
Introduction

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