Daily Life in Late Antiquity

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Kristina Sessa

Beschreibung

Autorentext Kristina Sessa is the author of The Formation of Papal Authority in Late Antique Italy (Cambridge, 2012). She is presently writing a book about war, environmental crisis, and the formation of Christian institutions in the late Roman West. Her schol...

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Beschreibung

Autorentext
Kristina Sessa is the author of The Formation of Papal Authority in Late Antique Italy (Cambridge, 2012). She is presently writing a book about war, environmental crisis, and the formation of Christian institutions in the late Roman West. Her scholarship has been supported by awards from the ACLS, the American Academy in Rome, and the Italian Academy for Advanced Studies at Columbia University.

Klappentext

This book introduces readers to lived experience in the Late Roman Empire, from c.250-600 CE.

Zusammenfassung
This book explores lived experience in the Late Roman Empire, from c.250600 CE. Each topical chapter highlights historical 'everyday' people, spaces, and objects, whose lives operate as windows into the ever-changing late ancient economy, social relations, religious systems, cultural habits, and the material environment.

Inhalt

Rural life; 2. Urban life; 3. The household; 4. The state in everyday life; 5. Body and mind; 6. Lived religion; Appendix: measuring time and money in late antiquity.