Conventional histories of late antique Christianity tell the story of a public institution - the Christian church. In this book, Kim Bowes relates another histo
In this provocative book Éric Rebillard challenges many long-held assumptions about early Christian burial customs. For decades scholars of early Christianity
This book sheds new light on the religious and consequently social changes taking place in late antique Rome. The essays in this volume argue that the once-domi
A Companion to the Archaeology of Religion in the Ancient World presents a comprehensive overview of a wide range of topics relating to the practices, expressio
This book provides both a detailed introduction to the vivid and exciting period of `late antiquity' and a direct challenge to conventional views of the end of