The Roman Empire at Bay, AD 180-395

by David Stone Potter

Book Overview

The Roman Empire at Bay is the only one volume history of the critical years 180-395 AD, which saw the transformation of the Roman Empire from a unitary state centred on Rome, into a new polity with two capitals and a new religion--Christianity. The book integrates social and intellectual history into the narrative, looking to explore the relationship between contingent events and deeper structure. It also covers an amazingly dramatic narrative...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415840546
• ISBN13: 9780415840545
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 792 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.3"