The Impact of Imperial Rome on Religions, Ritual and Religious Life in the Roman Empire
Proceedings from the Fifth Workshop of the International Network Impact of Empire (Roman Empire, 200 B.C. - A.D. 476) Münster, June 30 - July 4, 2004
Biographical note
Lukas de Blois is Professor of Ancient History at the Radboud University Nijmegen in The Netherlands. He has published books and articles on the history of the Roman Empire in the third century A.D., the history of the Late Roman Republic, ancient historiography (Sallust, Tacitus, Cassius Dio), Plutarch’s biographies, and Greek Sicily in the fourth century B.C. He has also published a manual (L. de Blois & R.J. van der Spek, Introduction to the Ancient World, 1997).
Editorial Board
With contributions by Johannes Hahn, Jörg Rüpke, Olivier Hekster, John Nicols, Clifford Ando, Nicole Belayche, Vera E. Hirschmann, Ted Kaizer, Johan H.M. Strubbe, Frits G. Naerebout, Günther Schörner, Arbia Hilali, Martijn Icks, Emily A. Hemelrijk, Marietta Horster, Rudolf Haensch, Danielle Slootjes, Claudia Salz, Janneke de Jong, Inge Mennen, and Lukas de Blois.
Readership
All those interested in Roman history (also at the local level in communities in the Roman Empire), the history of ancient Greek and Roman religions, the representation of power of Roman emperors, and the connections between centre and periphery within the Roman Empire.
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