XXXIII. Trajan to Pliny I HAVE received from Gabius Bassus the letter you mention, acquainting me that the number of soldiers I had ordered him was not sufficient; and for your
Four Letter-writers: Religion in Pliny, Trajan, Libanius, and JulianVeit RosenbergerReflections on Religious Individuality
Whether this was so or not, by 112 C.E., as indicated in the letter to Trajan mentioned at the outset of this discussion, Pliny was demanding that the Christians in Bithynia perform such rituals. 无论如何,到了公元112年,小普林尼已经要求庇推尼的基督徒奉行国教仪式,从他写给图拉真的信就可以...
Trajan was called “Optimus” by his people. He was a man of intellect as well as one of action and men of literature such as Pliny the younger and Plutarch were amongst his personal friends. He ensured that poor children were fed and assisted poor landowners to improve their properties thr...
LXXXII. Trajan to Pliny THE CIRCUMSTANCES of the city of Byzantium are such, by the great confluence of strangers to it, that I held it incumbent upon me, and consistent with the
Examines the letter writing of two Romans, Pliny and Trajan, as examples of deliberative discourse. Suggests that their discourse may come closer to the discourse of United States corporations than to that of the United States Congress. Draws on theories of management communication. Looks at ...
notnecessarily the selfsame day of the week, unless it was the Sabbath, which possiblyPliny prefers not to mention to avoid placing Christians in a worse light by associatingthem with Jews would have encouraged the emperor to take harsher measures, the very thing Pliny's letter wished to ...