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This book argues that Herodian uses an orderly and coherent historiographical form to reconfigure and explicate a most chaotic period of Roman history. Through
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Although digressive discourse constitutes a key feature of Greco-Roman historiography, we possess no collective volume on the matter. The chapters of this book
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This book explores how Greek authors who witnessed sudden political change reacted by re-imagining the larger narrative of the Roman past.
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Christian Teachers in Second-century Rome
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"Essays in Christian Teachers in Second-Century Rome situate Christian teachers in the social and intellectual context of the Roman urban environment. The teach