"Le Code Théodosien, (438 ap. J.-C.), premier modèle de codification en Occident, comporte une rubrique spéciale consacrée aux juifs. Cette circonstance, ajoutée au fait que les juifs de l'Empire romain ont bénéficié d'un certain nombre de privilèges, conduit certains à affirmer…
Touching on many areas including the Roman and Byzantine empires, early Islamic history and the early Christian church, this title provides a fresh angle on the late antiquity world by examining religious and political rhetoric.
Late Antiquity, the period of transition from the crisis of Roman Empire in the third century to the Middle Ages, has traditionally been considered only in terms of the 'decline' from classical standards. Recent classical scholarship strives to consider this period on its own te…
Late Antiquity, the period of transition from the crisis of Roman Empire in the third century to the Middle Ages, has traditionally been considered only in terms of the 'decline' from classical standards. Recent classical scholarship strives to consider this period on its own te…
"The book provides new insights into how the post-Roman Germanic West, Byzantine East and Muslim South appropriated and transformed the political, intellectual and cultural legacy inherited from the late Roman Empire and its borderlands. It examines a number of key aspects of th…
Late Antiquity, the period of transition from the crisis of Roman Empire in the third century to the Middle Ages, has traditionally been considered only in terms of the 'decline' from classical standards. Recent classical scholarship strives to consider this period on its own te…