James B. Rives is Kenan Eminent Professor of Classics at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He is the author of "Religion and Authority in Roman Carthage" (1995), "Tacitus: Germania" (1999), and has co-edited "Flavius Josephus and Flavian Rome" (2005). He has written a number of important articles on Roman religion in the "Journal of Roman Studies" and "Journal of Early Christian Studies," and has taught courses on Jews and Christians in the Roman Empire, religions of the Roman Empire, and ruler cult in the Graeco-Roman world.
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