History
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History and Identity in the Late Antique Near East [Hardback]
Philip Wood (Editor)
£45.00ISBN: 9780199915408
History and Identity in the Late Antique Near East gathers together the work of distinguished historians and early career scholars with a broad range of expertise to investigate the significance of newly emerged, or recently resur... .... Learn More -
Exploring the Hospitable Sea : Proceedings of the International Workshop on the Black Sea in Antiquity held in Thessaloniki, 21-23 September 2012 [Paperback]
£35.00ISBN: 9781407311142
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2498
This volume presents the proceedings of an international workshop hosted by the School of Humanities of the International Hellenic University, Thessaloniki (September 2012) on the theme of ‘The Black Sea in Antiquity’,... .... Learn More -
Between Empires: Arabs, Romans, and Sasanians in Late Antiquity [Paperback]
Greg Fisher (Author)
£22.50ISBN: 9780199599271
Published by : Oxford University Press
In Between Empires Greg Fisher tackles the problem of pre-Islamic Arab identity by examining the relationship between the Roman Empire and the Empire of Sasanian Iran, and a selection of their Arab allies and neighbours, the Jafni... .... Learn More -
Palladius: Opus Agriculturae [Hardback]
John G. Fitch (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9781903018927
Published by : Prospect Books
Palladius wrote in the 5th century AD. His is the latest of Roman agricultural texts and perhaps for that reason was the treatise most widely distributed in the medieval world, being translated into Italian, Catalan and Middle English, among other... .... Learn More -
Augustine: De Civitate Dei VIII and IX [Hardback]
P. G. Walsh (Author)
£50.00ISBN: 9780856688546
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Classical Texts
This edition of St Augustine's City of God is the only one in English to provide a text and translation as well as a detailed commentary of this most influential document in the history of western Christianity. In these books, written in the af... .... Learn More -
Augustine: De Civitate Dei VIII and IX [Paperback]
P. G. Walsh (Author)
£24.99ISBN: 9780856688539
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Classical Texts
This edition of St Augustine's City of God is the only one in English to provide a text and translation as well as a detailed commentary of this most influential document in the history of western Christianity. In these books, written in the af... .... Learn More -
The Rise of Western Christendom: Tenth Anniversary Revised Edition [Paperback]
Peter Brown (Author)
£27.99ISBN: 9781118301265
Published by : Blackwell Publishing Ltd
This substantial and comprehensive overview of the emergence of Christian Europe has been largely rewritten and expanded since its first publication in 1996. Brown's synthesis asks the student reader to re-evaluate his view of the political and... .... Learn More -
Land and Privilege in Byzantium: The Institution of Pronoia [Hardback]
M. C. Bartusis (Author)
£100.00ISBN: 9781107009622
Published by : Cambridge University Press
A pronoia was a type of conditional grant from the emperor, often to soldiers, of various properties and privileges. Filling the need for a comprehensive study of the institution, this book examines the origin, evolution and char... .... Learn More -
The Oxford Handbook of Late Antiquity [Hardback]
Scott Johnson (Author)
£95.00ISBN: 9780195336931
Published by : Oxford University Press
The Oxford Handbook of Late Antiquity offers an innovative overview of a period (c. 300-700 CE) that has become increasingly central to scholarly debates over the history of western and Middle Eastern civilizations. This volume co... .... Learn More -
Families in the Roman and Late Antique World [Hardback]
Mary Harlow (Author);Lena Larsson Loven (Author)
£65.00ISBN: 9781441174680
Published by : Continuum International Pub.
This volume seeks to explain developments within the structure of the family in antiquity, in particular in the later Roman Empire and late antiquity. Drawing on the latest research by leading scholars in the field the book includes new approac... .... Learn More