Studies in Roman History

""Studies in Roman History"" by E.G. Hardy is a comprehensive book that delves into various aspects of ancient Rome. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different topic related to Roman history. The author covers a wide range of subjects, including the Roman Republic, the Roman Empire, Roman law, religion, politics, and social structure. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the Roman period, exploring the political and social changes that took place during this time. The author examines the role of the Roman Senate, the structure of the Roman army, and the impact of Christianity on Roman society. One of the notable features of the book is the author's use of primary sources. Hardy draws extensively from ancient texts and documents to provide a detailed account of Roman history. The book also includes maps, illustrations, and diagrams to help readers visualize the historical events and places described in the text. Overall, ""Studies in Roman History"" is an excellent resource for anyone interested in ancient Rome. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the period, and the author's use of primary sources makes it a valuable reference for scholars and students alike.1906. Contents: The Attitude of the Republic Towards Foreign Cults; The Treatment of Judaism; First Appearance of Christianity in the Eastern Provinces; Christianity in Rome Under Nero; Christianity Under the Flavian Emperors; Trajan and the Christians; Persecution for the Name; Attitude of Hadrian, Pius and Marcus Aurelius; Christianity in its Relation to Collegia; Two Acta Martyrum; Legions in the Pannonian Rising; Movements of the Legions; The Provincial Concilia; Imperium Consulare or Proconsulare; Plutarch, Tacitus, and Suetonius, on Galba and Otho; and A Bodleian MS. of Pliny's Letters to Trajan.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.