Inhaltsangabe: The Future of Rome :

Weitere Verfasser:	Berthelot, Katell , [HerausgeberIn] Price, Jonathan J. , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr:	Cambridge : University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations, 2020.
Umfang/Format:	1 online resource (328 pages)
Schlagworte:	Electronic books.
Parallelausgabe:	Price, Jonathan J., The Future of Rome : Roman, Greek, Jewish and Christian Visions (Print version:) \| ISSN: 9781108494816
Online Zugang:	Available online for registrated users of FID Available online for registrated users of FID

Inhaltsangabe:

Cover
Half-title page
Title page
Copyright page
Contents
List of Contributors
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
Chapter 1 Some Remarks on Cicero's Perception of the Future of Rome
Chapter 2 Eclogue 4 and the Futures of Rome
Chapter 3 Imperium sine fine: Rome's Future in Augustan Epic
Chapter 4 Posterity in the Arval Acta
Chapter 5 The Future of Rome in Three Greek Historians of Rome
Chapter 6 Philo on the Impermanence of Empires
Chapter 7 From Human Freedom to Divine Intervention: Agrippa II's Address on the Eve of the Jewish War
Chapter 8 Josephus, Caligula and the Future of Rome
Chapter 9 "Will This One Never Be Brought Down?": Jewish Hopes for the Downfall of the Roman Empire
Chapter 10 The Sibylline Oracles and Resistance to Rome
Chapter 11 Revelation 17.1-19.10: A Prophetic Vision of the Destruction of Rome
Chapter 12 Cicero and Vergil in the Catacombs: Pagan Messianism and Monarchic Propaganda in Constantine's Oration to the Assembly of Saints
Chapter 13 The Future of Rome after 410 CE: The Latin Conceptions (410-480 CE)
Appendix
Bibliography
Index Locorum
Index of Names and Places.