Archiv für August 2012

A.-C. JACOBSEN, J. ULRICH and D. BRAKKE (EDS), CRITIQUE AND APOLOGETICS: JEWS, CHRISTIANS AND PAGANS IN ANTIQUITY (Early Christianity in the context of antiquity 4). Frankfurt am Main/Oxford: Peter Lang, 2009. Pp. 327. isbn 3631580118/9783631580110. £41.90.

Book Reviews Isabella Sandwell, The Journal of Roman Studies, Volume 101, pp 332-334Abstract

L. S. COBB, DYING TO BE MEN: GENDER AND LANGUAGE IN EARLY CHRISTIAN MARTYR TEXTS . New York: Columbia University Press, 2008. Pp. xiii + 208. isbn 9780231144988. £34.50.

Book Reviews Teresa Morgan, The Journal of Roman Studies, Volume 101, pp 331-332Abstract

A. CAIN, THE LETTERS OF JEROME: ASCETICISM, BIBLICAL EXEGESIS, AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF CHRISTIAN AUTHORITY IN LATE ANTIQUITY . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Pp. xiv + 286. isbn 9780199563555. £61.00.

Book Reviews J. H. D. Scourfield, The Journal of Roman Studies, Volume 101, pp 330-331Abstract

P. KOLBET, AUGUSTINE AND THE CURE OF SOULS: REVISING A CLASSICAL IDEAL (Christianity and Judaism in Antiquity 17). Notre Dame, IND: University of Notre Dame Press, 2010. Pp. xviii + 342. isbn 9780268033217. £39.95/US$45.00.

Book Reviews Christopher Gill, The Journal of Roman Studies, Volume 101, pp 329-330Abstract

S. RAMBALDI, L’EDILIZIA PUBBLICA NELL’IMPERO ROMANO ALL’EPOCA DELL’ANARCHIA MILITARE (235–284 D.C.) (Studi e Scavi, nuova serie 22). Bologna: Ante Quem, 2009. Pp. 361, 83 pls, illus. isbn 9788878490420. €25.00.

Book Reviews Neil Christie, The Journal of Roman Studies, Volume 101, pp 328-328Abstract

K. HAEGEMANS, IMPERIAL AUTHORITY AND DISSENT. THE ROMAN EMPIRE IN AD 235–238 (Studia Hellenistica 47). Leuven/Paris/Walpole MA: Peeters, 2010. Pp. lxiii + 276. isbn 9789042921511. €70.00.

Book Reviews John F. Drinkwater, The Journal of Roman Studies, Volume 101, pp 327-328Abstract

J. MATTHEWS, ROMAN PERSPECTIVES: STUDIES IN THE SOCIAL, POLITICAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY OF THE FIRST TO FIFTH CENTURIES . Swansea: Classical Press of Wales, 2010. Pp. xvi + 406. isbn 9781905125395. £50.00.

Book Reviews Michael Whitby, The Journal of Roman Studies, Volume 101, pp 325-326Abstract

R. SPAIN, POWER AND PERFORMANCE OF ROMAN WATER-MILLS: HYDRO-MECHANICAL ANALYSIS OF VERTICAL-WHEELED WATER-MILLS (BAR International series 1786). Oxford: John and Erica Hedges Ltd, 2008. Pp. xiv + 107, illus. isbn 9781407302171. £38.00.

Book Reviews Lynne C. Lancaster, The Journal of Roman Studies, Volume 101, pp 324-325Abstract

D. J. BREEZE, J. COLLINGWOOD BRUCE’S HANDBOOK TO THE ROMAN WALL: FOURTEENTH EDITION . Newcastle upon Tyne: Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne, 2006. Pp. 512, illus. isbn 0901083651. £18.00.

Book Reviews Richard Hingley, The Journal of Roman Studies, Volume 101, pp 323-324Abstract

A. CORALINI, CULTURA ABITATIVA NELLA CISAPLINA ROMANA. 1. FORUM POPILI (Flos Italiae. Documenti della Cisalpina Romana 9). Florence: All’Insegna del Giglio, 2010. Pp. 344, 297 pls, illus, CD-Rom. isbn 9788878144149. €32.00.

Book Reviews Neil Christie, The Journal of Roman Studies, Volume 101, pp 322-323Abstract