A companion to Marcus Aurelius

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A Companion to Marcus Aurelius presents the first comprehensive collection of essays to explore all essential facets relating to contemporary Marcus Aurelius studies. First collection of its kind to commission new stateoftheart scholarship on Marcus Aurelius Features readings that cover all aspects of Marcus Aurelius, including source material, biographical information, and writings Contributions from an international cast of top Aurelius scholars Addresses evolving aspects of the reception of …

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Full title :A companion to Marcus Aurelius / edited by Marcel van Ackeren.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2012.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Wiley-Blackwell
Place of Publication:Malden, MA
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2012.

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Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781118219829, 1118219821, 9781118219836, 111821983X, 1405192852, 9781405192859
oclc:ocn784124210
LC Classification:DG297
Dewey Decimal:937/.07092

Front Matter -- The Study of Marcus Aurelius / Marcel van Ackeren -- The Main Sources. Cassius Dio and the / Anthony R Birley -- Archaeological Evidence of the Marcomannic Wars of Marcus Aurelius (AD 166₆80) / Thomas Fischer -- The / Matteo Ceporina -- Marcus Aurelius' Letters / Pascale Fleury -- Epigraphic Records / P̌ter Kov̀cs -- Biography and Background. The Political State of the Roman Empire / Werner Eck -- Cultural and Intellectual Background and Development / Leofranc Holford-Strevens -- Early Life: Family, Youth, and Education / Anthony R Birley -- Marcus' Life as Emperor / Anthony R Birley -- The Relation of Politics and Philosophy under Marcus Aurelius / Lukas de Blois -- Marcus the Emperor. Administration and Jurisdiction in Rome and in the Provinces / Werner Eck -- Religion in the Age of Marcus Aurelius / Mark J Edwards -- The Wars and Revolts / Anthony R Birley -- The Roman Empire after His Death / Olivier Hekster -- Material Forms of Self-Representation. The Column of Marcus Aurelius / Martin Beckmann -- The Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius / Peter Stewart -- Coins / Susanne B̲rner -- The Portraits / Dietrich Boschung -- The Reliefs / Dietrich Boschung -- Marcus th…

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Biografieën (vorm) Biographies Biography Empereurs -- Biographies. -- Rome Emperors Emperors -- Biography. -- Rome History HISTORY -- Ancient -- Rome Marcus Aurelius,, Emperor of Rome Rome -- Histoire -- 161-180 (Marc Aurèl… Rome -- History -- Marcus Aurelius, 161… Rome (Empire) Romeinse oudheid