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The Social World of Intellectuals in the Roman Empire: Sophists, Philosophers, and Christians - Greek Culture in the Roman World Eshleman, Kendra (Boston College, Massachusetts)
The Social World of Intellectuals in the Roman Empire: Sophists, Philosophers, and Christians - Greek Culture in the Roman World
Eshleman, Kendra (Boston College, Massachusetts)
Explores how social networks shaped the identity of sophists, philosophers, and Christians in the early Roman Empire. Taking a sociological focus, this book redresses a bias toward intellectual concerns, enriches understanding of the Second Sophistic and reframes the formation of Christian 'orthodoxy'.
304 pages, 2 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 8, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107026384 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 160 × 230 × 21 mm · 622 g |
| Language | English |