The supposed collapse of Roman civilization is still lamented more than 1,500 years later-and intertwined with this idea is the notion that a fledgling religion

Presents a history of the late Roman empire and the early church, discussing how Christianity only gradually became an important religion after the political, e

Background becomes foreground in Moyer Hubbard's creative introduction to the social and historical setting for the letters of the Apostle Paul to churches in A

The rise of Christianity during the first four centuries of the common era was the pivotal development in Western history and profoundly influenced the later di

'Ostia in Late Antiquity' narrates the life of Ostia Antica, Rome's ancient harbor, during the later empire.