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Focuses on the attempts of three ascetics - John Moschus, Sophronius of Jerusalem, and Maximus Confessor - to determine the Church's... Læs mere
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Demonstrates that Polybius' work performs a literary and political balancing act of heretofore unappreciated subtlety and interest. This book shows how Polybius... Læs mere
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In the ancient Greece of Pericles and Plato, reigned supreme, but by time of Alexander, nearly half of mainland... Læs mere
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The figure of Julius Caesar has loomed large in the United States since its very beginning, admired and evoked as a gateway to knowledge of politics, war, and even national life. This... Læs mere
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Explores the religious origins of Western democracy by examining the government of 5th-century BCE Athens in the context of ancient Greece and the... Læs mere
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"A superb piece of scholarship."--Anthony Long, author of "Hellenistic Philosophy"
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This work presents evidence for the phenomenon of "Asylia", the practice of declaring religious places precincts of asylum in the Hellenistic period. It lays out the documents and discusses their historical implications.
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An interpretation of Ambrose, bishop of Milan from 374 to 397. It reveals Ambrose's manipulation of events without making him too Machiavellian.... Læs mere
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An indepth examination of the presentation of Constantinople and its complex relationship with the west in medieval French texts.