{"product_id":"religion-in-the-roman-empire-9781405106566","title":"Religion in the Roman Empire","description":"This book provides an engaging, systematic introduction to religion in the Roman empire. \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers both mainstream Graeco-Roman religion and regional religious traditions, from Egypt to Western Europe\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines the shared assumptions and underlying dynamics that characterized religious life as a whole\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraws on a wide range of primary material, both textual and visual, from literary works, inscriptions and monuments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers insight into the religious world in which contemporary rabbinic Judaism and Christianity both had their origin\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames B. Rives\u003c\/b\u003e is Kenan Eminent Professor of Classics at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eReligion and Authority in Roman Carthage\u003c\/i\u003e (1995), \u003ci\u003eTacitus: Germania\u003c\/i\u003e (1999), and has co-edited \u003ci\u003eFlavius Josephus and Flavian Rome\u003c\/i\u003e (2005). He has written a number of important articles on Roman religion in the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Roman Studies\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eJournal of Early Christian Studies\u003c\/i\u003e, and has taught courses on Jews and Christians in the Roman Empire, religions of the Roman Empire, and ruler cult in the Graeco-Roman world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50873275613458,"sku":"9781405106566","price":58.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4f81d12c-ec74-454f-b5c1-5000cf5234b4.jpg?v=1737925866","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/religion-in-the-roman-empire-9781405106566","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}