<p>Why during the lifetime of Augustus (63 B.C. to A.D. 14) did Roman civilization spread so quickly, influencing art and architecture, religion, law, local speech, and city design throughout the ancient world? In his latest book Ramsay MacMullen argues that this acculturation was due to eager imitation by conquered peoples ably served by Romans' effective techniques of mass production and standardization.</p>

Romanization in the Time of Augustus

History

MacMullen, Professor Ramsay

Ancient Civilizations

Yale University Press

<p>MacMullen uses excavation reports of hundreds of fourth-century sites to show how worship occurred in churches and their surrounding cemeteries: a religion that ordinary Christians, by far the majority, practiced in a different and largely forgotten second Church.</p>

The Second Church: Popular Christianity a.d. 200-400 (Writings from the Greco-Roman World Suppl)

SBL Press

Christianisme Et Paganisme Du Ive Au Viiie Siecle (Histoire) (French Edition)

World

Les Belles Lettres

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