Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169819313)

Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius is a historical book written by Samuel Dill. The book offers a comprehensive overview of Roman society during the period of Nero to Marcus Aurelius, covering the years 54 to 180 AD. The author examines the social, economic, and political structures of Roman society during this time and how they evolved over the years. The book also explores the cultural and intellectual aspects of Roman society, discussing the literature, philosophy, and religion of the time. Dill provides extensive analysis of the major events and figures of the era, including the reigns of Nero, Trajan, Hadrian, Antoninus Pius, and Marcus Aurelius. The book is well-researched and provides a detailed insight into the workings of Roman society during this crucial period in its history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in Roman history and society.1904. Contents: Aristocracy Under the Terror; World of the Satirist; Society of the Freedmen; Circle of the Younger Pliny; Municipal Life; Colleges and Plebeian Life; Philosophic Director; Philosophic Missionary; Philosophic Theologian; Superstition; Belief in Immortality; Old Roman Religion; Magna Mater; Isis and Serapis; Religion of Mithra.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.

Author: Samuel Dill
ISBN-10: 1169819311
ISBN-13: 9781169819313
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 664
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 3.99lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.44d