Theodore of Mopsuestia

By Frederick McLeod

Theodore, bishop of Mopsuestia, (c.350-428) stands out as the pre-eminent exponent of the School of Antioch’s literal, historical and rational emphases in exegesis and of...

Published August 19th 2008 by Routledge.

Roman Imperial Identities in the Early Christian Era

By Judith Perkins

This book explores the ways in which fictional narratives were used to explore tensions between the individual and the dominant culture attendant on the rise...

Published August 18th 2008 by Routledge.

The Romans

An Introduction

By Antony Kamm

The Romans: an introduction 2nd edition is a concise, readable, and comprehensive survey of the civilization of ancient Rome. It covers more than 1200 years...

Published August 13th 2008 by Routledge.

The Eunuch in Byzantine History and Society

By Shaun Tougher

The existence of eunuchs was one of the defining features of the Byzantine Empire. Covering the whole span of the history of the empire, from...

Published June 25th 2008 by Routledge.

The Routledge Handbook of Greek Mythology

Based on H.J. Rose's Handbook of Greek Mythology

By Robin Hard

Published June 17th 2008 by Routledge.

The World of Pompeii

Edited by Pedar Foss, John J. Dobbins

This all embracing survey of Pompeii provides the most comprehensive survey of the region available. With contributions by well-known experts in the field, this book...

Published June 17th 2008 by Routledge.

Greek Magic

Ancient, Medieval and Modern

Edited by John Petropoulos

Greek Magic presents a well-illustrated introduction to the often-neglected aspect of the Ancient Greeks’ legacy to western culture – numerous magical beliefs, practices and figures like...

Published June 12th 2008 by Routledge.

Consensus, Concordia and the Formation of Roman Imperial Ideology

By John Alexander Lobur

This book concerns the relationship between ideas and power in the genesis of the Roman empire. The self-justification of the first emperor through the consensus...

Published May 28th 2008 by Routledge.

The Republican Roman Army

A Sourcebook

By Michael M. Sage

The Republican Roman Army assembles a wide range of source material and introduces the latest scholarship on the evolution of the Roman Army and the...

Published May 8th 2008 by Routledge.

Dress and the Roman Woman

Self-Presentation and Society

By Kelly Olson

In ancient Rome, the subtlest details in dress helped to distinguish between levels of social and moral hierarchy. Clothes were a key part of the...

Published April 24th 2008 by Routledge.