03211oam 2200709I 450 991046523420332120200520144314.01-283-54699-X97866138594401-136-61704-30-203-54401-310.4324/9780203544013 (CKB)2560000000089340(EBL)995729(OCoLC)829462021(SSID)ssj0000701796(PQKBManifestationID)11470872(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000701796(PQKBWorkID)10679312(PQKB)11487294(OCoLC)808641270(MiAaPQ)EBC995729(Au-PeEL)EBL995729(CaPaEBR)ebr10592986(CaONFJC)MIL385944(EXLCZ)99256000000008934020180706d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrReadings in late antiquity a sourcebook /Michael Maas2nd ed.London ;New York :Routledge,2010.1 online resource (529 p.)Routledge sourcebooks for the ancient worldDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-47337-3 0-415-47336-5 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Cover; READINGS IN LATE ANTIQUITY: A Sourcebook; Copyright; CONTENTS; MAPS; INTRODUCTION TO THE FIRST EDITION; INTRODUCTION TO THE SECOND EDITION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CHRONOLOGY; LATE ANTIQUE RULERS; PERMISSIONS; 1 THE ROMAN EMPIRE: RULER AND ADMINISTRATION; 2 CITIES; 3 THE ROMAN ARMY; 4 CHRISTIANITY; 5 POLYTHEISM; 6 JEWS; 7 WOMEN; 8 DOMESTIC LIFE; 9 LAW; 10 MEDICINE; 11 PHILOSOPHY; 12 SASANIAN PERSIA; 13 INVADERS AND SUCCESSOR STATES; 14 STEPPE PEOPLES AND SLAVS; 15 ISLAM; APPENDIX: LATE ANTIQUITY ON THE WEB; INDEX OF ANCIENT SOURCES; INDEXLate Antiquity (ca. 250-650) witnessed the transition from Classical Antiquity to the Middle Ages in the Mediterranean and Near Eastern worlds. Christianity displaced polytheism over a wide area, offering new definitions of identity and community. The Roman Empire collapsed in Western Europe to be replaced by new ""Germanic"" kingdoms. In the East, Byzantium emerged, while the Persian Empire reached its apogee and collapsed. Arab armies carrying the banner of Islam reshaped the political map and brought the late antique era to a close.This sourcebook illustrates the dramatic politicaRoutledge sourcebooks for the ancient world.HistoryTo 527History527-1081RomeHistoryEmpire, 284-476SourcesByzantine EmpireCivilizationTo 527SourcesByzantine EmpireCivilization527-1081SourcesElectronic books.HistoryHistory930937.06937/.06Maas Michael1951-,541485FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910465234203321Readings in late antiquity866129UNINA