Poverty in the Roman World /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros autores o Colaboradores: Osborne, Robin (ed.), Atkins, Margeret (ed.), Morley, Neville, Lunn-Rockliffe, Sophie, Parkin, Anneliese, Humfress, Caroline, Rathbone, Dominic, Grey, Cam, Finn, Richard, Woolf, Greg, Grig, Lucy, Scheidel, Walter
Formato: Libro
Lengua:inglés
Datos de publicación: New York : Cambridge University, 2006.
Temas:
Descripción Física:xiii, 226 p.
ISBN:139780521862110
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Roman poverty in context / Robin Osborne
  • The poor in the city of Rome / Neville Morley
  • Stratification, deprivation and quality on life / Walter Scheidel
  • 'You do him no service': an exploration of pagan almsgiving / Anneliese Parkin
  • Writting poverty in Rome / Greg Woolf
  • Poverty and population in Roman Egypt / Dominic Rathbone
  • A pragmatic approach to poverty and riches: Ambrosiaster's quaestio 124 / Sophie Lunn-Rockliffe
  • Portraying the poor: description of poverty in Christian texts from the late Roman Empire / Richard Finn
  • Thowing parties for the poor: poverty and splendour in the late antique church / Lucy Grig
  • Salvian, the ideal Christian community and the fate of the poor in fifth-century Gaul / Cam Grey
  • Poverty and Roman law / Caroline Humfress