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MacMullenhas published several books in recent years which establish him, rightfully, as a leading social historian of the Roman Empire. The current volume exhibits many of the characteristics of its predecessors: the presentation of novel, revisionist points of view; discrete set pieces of trenchant argument which do not necessarily conform to the boundaries of traditional history; and an impressive, authoritative, and uptodate documentation, especially rich in primary sourcesA stimulating and provocative discourse on Roman paganism as a phenomenon worthy of synthetic investigation in its own right and as the fundamental context for the rise of Christianity.Richard Brilliant, HistoryMacMullens latest work represents many features of paganism in its social context more vividly and clearly than ever before.Fergus Millar, American Historical ReviewThe major cultsare examined from a social and cultural perspective and with the aid of many recently published specialized studiesStudents of the Roman Empireshould read this book.Robert J, Penella, Classical WorldA distinguished book with much exact observationAn indispensable mine of erudition on a grand theme. Henry Chadwick, Times Literary SupplementRamsay MacMullen is Dunham Professor of History and Classics at Yale University and the author of Roman Governments Response to Crisis, A.D. 235337 and Roman Social Relations, 50 B.C. to A.D. 284
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Paganism in the Roman Empire'? A: The book primarily explores the social and cultural aspects of paganism in the Roman Empire, providing a revisionist perspective on its significance and context in relation to the rise of Christianity.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Ramsay MacMullen, who is a distinguished historian and professor at Yale University.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has a total of 246 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Paganism in the Roman Empire' published? A: The book was published on September 10, 1983.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students of history? A: Yes, many reviewers recommend it for students of the Roman Empire due to its in-depth analysis and insights into paganism.
- Q: What are some notable features of the book? A: The book is noted for its authoritative documentation, rich primary sources, and a clear presentation of complex arguments regarding Roman paganism.
- Q: Does the book contain illustrations or images? A: The product details do not mention illustrations or images, so it is likely focused on text-based content.
- Q: Are there any reviews from other historians about this book? A: Yes, several historians, including Richard Brilliant and Fergus Millar, have praised the book for its scholarly contributions and insights into paganism.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain a comprehensive understanding of Roman paganism within its social context, including its cultural impacts and connections to early Christianity.