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Ephesians (New Testament Readings)

This examine methods the Epistle to the Ephesians in a notably diversified method from conventional commentaries. instead of analysing each one person verse, Martin Kitchen examines the whole textual content in the framework of up to date biblical feedback. He recognizes the debt which bible study owes to ancient strategy, whereas while spotting the necessity to view the Epistle opposed to the historical past of contemporary literary techniques to New testomony texts.

Atlas of Classical History

From the Bronze Age to the reign of Constantine, the Atlas of Classical heritage presents a entire sequence of maps, diagrams, and remark designed to satisfy the desires of classical students, in addition to basic readers. Over one hundred thirty five maps of the Greek and Roman worlds in actual fact mark the political affiliations of the towns and states, significant army occasions, alternate routes, creative, cultural and commercial facilities, and colonization and exploration.

Der politische Hellenismus: Ägypten unter der gräko-makedonischen Ptolemäerherrschaft (German Edition)

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Weltgeschichte - Frühgeschichte, Antike, observe: 1,3, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Sprache: Deutsch, summary: [. .. ] In der Forschung und Sekundärliteratur lassen sich unterschiedliche Positionen erkennen. Droysen sah im Hellenismus die absolute Verschmelzung von Orient und Okzident als welthistorisch notwendig.

Pompey, Cato, and the Governance of the Roman Empire

Provincial governance lower than the Roman republic has lengthy been infamous for its corrupt officers and grasping tax-farmers, although this is often faraway from being the total tale. This e-book demanding situations the normal photograph, contending that best overdue republican voters have been extra fascinated by the issues in their empire than is usually well-known, and took potent steps to deal with them.