The Idea of Rome in Late Antiquity: From Eternal City to Imagined Utopia

ISBN-13: 9789463723152 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021

Ioannis Papadopoulos

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Introduction: Between a Physical and an Imaginary City
I Looking Backwards: Ordo Renascendi
II The Adventus of Constantius
III Between Rome and Athens: The Artificial Romanitas of Julian
IV Between the Altar and the Court: Symmachus and Claudian in Action
V Between Christ and a Roman Place: The Emergence of Christian Rome in Time and Space
VI Between Jerusalem and Babylon: The Archetype of Rome in the City of God
Conclusions: From Rome to Eternity
Bibliography
Index