The making of late antiquity

This book explores the significant changes that took place in the classical world between the late second and early fourth centuries. A new elitism in religion had its parallel in society as a whole and a wide polarization of the wealthy and the poor developed, as unbridled ambition made the sharp d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Brown, Peter, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Press 1978.
Colección:Carl Newell Jackson lectures ; 1976
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Sumario:This book explores the significant changes that took place in the classical world between the late second and early fourth centuries. A new elitism in religion had its parallel in society as a whole and a wide polarization of the wealthy and the poor developed, as unbridled ambition made the sharp distinction between the rulers and the ruled.
Descripción Física:viii,135 p.
Bibliografía:Indice.
ISBN:9780674543201