Rome's holy mountain: the Capitoline Hill in late antiquity
"Rome's Holy Mountain is the first book to chart the history of the Capitoline Hill in Late Antiquity, from the third to the seventh centuries CE. It investigates both the lived-in and dreamed-of realities of the hill in an era of fundamental political, religious, and social change" -...
Σύνοψη: | "Rome's Holy Mountain is the first book to chart the history of the Capitoline Hill in Late Antiquity, from the third to the seventh centuries CE. It investigates both the lived-in and dreamed-of realities of the hill in an era of fundamental political, religious, and social change" -- Climbing the Capitoline Hill -- Living and working on the Capitoline Hill -- Christianity, the Capitoline Hill, and the end of Antiquity -- Experiencing and remembering the Capitoline Hill -- Learning from the Capitol's deliverance -- Learning from the Capitol's destruction -- The Capitol and the legends of the saints |
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Περιγραφή τεκμηρίου: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 231-265 |
Φυσική περιγραφή: | xxv, 278 Seiten, Illustrationen |
ISBN: | 0197540716 |