Laura Nasrallah argues that early Christian literature is best understood when read alongside the archaeological remains of Roman antiquity.

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Enslaved persons were ubiquitous in the first- and second-century CE Roman Empire, and early Christian texts reflect this fact. Yet the implications of enslaved

This book collects essays by international scholars who engage with Roman-period architecture outside Rome and the Italian Peninsula, looking at the regions tha

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