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This book discusses social, religious and medical attitudes towards bathing in Late Antiquity. It examines the place of bathing in late Roman and early Byzantin
Social and Political Life in Late Antiquity - Volume 3.1
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This book examines a number of themes relating to social and political life in Late Antiquity. The first part of the book considers how the powers of the empero
Alexandria in Late Antiquity
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Haas explores the broad avenues and back alleys of Alexandria's neighborhoods, its suburbs and waterfront, and aspects of material culture that underlay Alexand
Christianity, Book-Burning and Censorship in Late Antiquity
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It is estimated that only a small fraction, less than 1 per cent, of ancient literature has survived to the present day. The role of Christian authorities in th