Roman Imperial Identities in the Early Christian Era

by Judith Perkins

Through the close study of texts, Roman Imperial Identities in the Early Christian Era examines the overlapping emphases and themes of two cosmopolitan and multiethnic cultural identities emerging in the early centuries CE - a trans-empire alliance of the Elite and the "Christians." Exploring the cultural representations of these social identities, Judith Perkins shows that they converge around an array of shared themes: violence, the body, prisons,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415397448
• ISBN13: 9780415397445
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"