Gathered together here are the fruits of 60 years of research by the late Sir Laurence Kirwan into the history and archaeology of the mid 1st millennium AD in the Middle Nile Valley, papers previously scattered through a wide range of publications.
The history of the Eastern liturgical rituals reveals the variety and splendour of the world of the Christian Orient, and the profundity of its theological thought.
Cet ouvrage collectif explore la condition des esclaves dans la Rome antique, en mettant en lumière les contrastes entre leur statut d'êtres déshumanisés et la reconnaissance progressive d'une certaine humanité.