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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
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The Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity
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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