The future of Rome : Roman, Greek, Jewish and Christian Visions / edited by Jonathan J. Price, Katell Berthelot.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Price, Jonathan J., author.

Berthelot, Katell, author.

Contributor:

Cambridge University Press.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Forecasting.

Rome--Forecasting.

Rome (Empire).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 315 pages)

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Some remarks on Cicero's perception of the future of Rome / Carlos Lévy

Eclogue 4 and the Futures of Rome / Brian W. Breed

Imperium sine fine: Rome's Future in Augustan Epic / Ayelet Haimson Lushkov

Posterity in the Arval Acta / Greg Woolf

The Future of Rome in Three Greek Historians of Rome / Jonathan J. Price

Philo on the Impermanence of Empires / Katell Berthelot

From Human Freedom to Divine Intervention: Agrippa II's Address on the Eve of the Jewish War / Samuele Rocca

Josephus, Caligula and the Future of Rome / Jonathan Davies

"Will this one never be brought down?": Reflections of Jewish hopes for the downfall of the Roman Empire in biblical exegesis / Vered Noam

The Sibylline Oracles and Resistance to Rome / Erich S. Gruen

Revelation 17.1-19.10: A Prophetic Vision of the Destruction of Rome / Peter Oakes

Cicero and Virgil in the Catacombs: Pagan Messianism and Monarchic Propaganda in Constantine's "Oration to the Assembly of Saints" / Marko Marinčič

The Future of Rome after 410 CE: The Latin Conceptions / Hervé Inglebert

Appendix.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 14, 2020).

Other Format:

Print version: The Future of Rome

ISBN:

9781108860000

1108860001

Publisher Number:

40030134415

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Restricted for use by site license.