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624 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781408706954
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Publication date: Not specified
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A historian of antiquity shows how the Christian Revolution forged the Western imaginationCrucifixion, the Romans believed, was the worst fate imaginable. It was this that rendered it so suitable a punishment for slaves. How astonishing it was, th...
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624 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781408706954
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A historian of antiquity shows how the Christian Revolution forged the Western imaginationCrucifixion, the Romans believed, was the worst fate imaginable. It was this that rendered it so suitable a punishment for slaves. How astonishing it was, th...