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Enemies of the Roman Order: Treason, Unrest and Alienation in the Empire Book

First published in 1966 by Harvard University Press, this is the 1992 Routledge reprint, in paperback, 370pp, ISBN 0415086213. Contents: How did 'non-conformists' within the Roman Empire protest? What made a person 'Roman' or 'un-Roman'? This book presents a comprehensive treatment of the patterns of deviation from views accepted among the dominant groups and classes of the first four centuries of the Empire. These deviations range over a very wide spectrum, from demonstrations in time of famine, among the urban masses, to anti-imperial philosophizing among the most educated elite. Chapters: 1. Cato, Brutus, and Their Succession; 2. Philosophers; 3. Magicians; 4. Astrologers, Diviners, and Prophets; 5. Urban Unrest; 6. The Outsiders; 7. Conclusion; Appendix A: Famines; Appendix B: Brigandage; Bibliography; Abbreviations; Notes; IndexRead More

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  • 0415086213
  • 9780415086219
  • Ramsay MacMullen
  • 1 October 1992
  • Routledge
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 384
  • New edition
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