imagination of Roman elites regarding poverty in their society -- how it was defined, how traditional and accepted images of poverty were deployed for rhetorical effect, and in what way elite attitudes toward poverty evolved over the course of the first century and a half under the Empire. It...
In 2002 the influential scholar of Late Antiquity, Peter Brown, published his book 禄Poverty and Leadership in the Later Roman Empire芦 in which he illustrates that prior to the rise in dominance of Christianity, the poor in society went unrecognized as an economic category corresponding with ...
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Poverty in the Roman World: Portraying the poor: descriptions of poverty in Christian texts from the late Roman empire ROP Finn 被引量: 0发表: 2006年 Portraying Perpetrators; The Validity of Offender Descriptions by Witnesses Using archival data from official police records, we assessed how ...
Churches , Ernest Troeltsch sharply criticises Karl Kautsky, the leading Marxist theorist of the German Social Democratic Party, for presenting Christianity as a communistic movement which arose out of the social conditions of the Roman Empire as a reaction against the poverty and misery of the ...
THE POOR YE HAVE ALWAYS WITH YOU P. Brown: Poverty and Leadership in the Later Roman Empire. The Menahem Stern Jerusalem Lectures . Pp. ix + 160. Hanover and London: University Press of New England, 2002. Paper, $15.95. ISBN: 1-58465-146-6 (1-58465-145-8 hbk) ...
Seeing the Face of Poverty in the Holy Family 来自 EBSCO 喜欢 0 阅读量: 14 作者: Kennedy, Amy 摘要: The article offers information on the Las Posadas, a Mexican Advent celebration which recreates the search of Mary and Joseph for a place to stay in Bethlehem. 年份: 2013 ...
The political consequences of the First World War had effectively destroyed the broad economic unity of the Danubian region. In the place of one large empire came five smaller states and the formerly unimpeded flow of goods ran into nationalistic obstacl
the Roman Empire, the Mayan city-states, medieval Venice, the Soviet Union, Latin America, England, Europe, the United States, and Africa to build a new theory of political economy with great relevance for the big questions of today, including: China has built an authoritarian growth machine....
At the beginning of the Twentieth Century, Britain had a population problem. The previous one-hundred years had seen it more thantreble, from 11 million in 1801 to 37 million in 1901. The wealth and power of Britain’s Empire belied the poverty that lay at its heart. The poor subsisted...