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UNINA9910140850703321 |
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The Roman empire in context : historical and comparative perspectives / / edited by Johann P. Arnason and Kurt A. Raaflaub |
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Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Wiley, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-51415-X |
9786613826602 |
1-4443-9020-1 |
1-4443-9018-X |
1-4443-9019-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (432 p.) |
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Collana |
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Ancient World: Comparative Histories ; ; v.4 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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ÁrnasonJóhann Páll <1940-> |
RaaflaubKurt A |
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Rome History Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The Roman Empire in Context: Historical and Comparative Perspectives; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Series Editor's Preface; 1 Introduction; Part I Expansion and Transformation; 2 From City-State to Empire: Rome in Comparative Perspective; 3 The Transition from Republic to Principate: Loss of Legitimacy, Revolution, and Acceptance; 4 Strong and Weak Regimes: Comparing the Roman Principate and the Medieval Crown of Aragon; Part II Late Antiquity: Division, Transformation, and Continuity; 5 The Background to the Third-Century Crisis of the RomanEmpire |
6 The End of Sacrifice: Religious Mutations of Late Antiquity7 Contextualizing Late Antiquity: The First Millennium; Part III Destinies of the Roman Legacy; 8 The Franks: Rome's Heirs in the West; 9 The End of Rome? The Transformation of the Eastern Empire in the Seventh and Eighth Centuries CE; 10 The First Islamic Empire; Part IV Comparative Perspectives; 11 From City-State to Empire: The Case of Assyria; 12 China's Early Empires: The Authority and Means of Government; 13 The Legs of the Throne: Kings, Elites, and Subjects in |
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Sasanian Iran |
14 The King of Kings: Universal Hegemony, Imperial Power, and a New Comparative History of RomePart V Conceptual and Theoretical Reflections; 15 The Roman Phenomenon: State, Empire, and Civilization; 16 Roman-European Continuities: Conceptual and Historical Questions; General Index; Index of Sources (selective) |
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Through a series of original essays by leading international scholars, The Roman Empire in Context: Historical and Comparative Perspectives offers a comparative historical analysis of the Roman empire's role and achievement and, more broadly, establishes Rome's significance within comparative studies.Fills a gap in comparative historical analysis of the Roman empire's role and achievementFeatures contributions from more than a dozen distinguished scholars from around the worldExplores the relevance of important comparativist themes of state, empire, and civilization to a |
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UNISA996391546503316 |
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The answeres of some brethren of the minitserie, [sic] to the replyes of the ministers and professours of divinitie in Aberdene [[electronic resource] ] : concerning the late covenant |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Printed in Aberdene [i.e. Edinburgh], : By Edward Raban [i.e. G. Anderson], 1638 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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HendersonAlexander <1583?-1646.> |
DicksonDavid <1583?-1663.> |
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Aberdeen (Scotland) Church history 17th century Early works to 1800 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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The "Answers" signed by Alexander Henderson and David Dickson. |
Actual place of publication and printer's name from STC. |
Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library. |
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