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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Tucker, T. G. (Thomas George), 1859-1946. Life in the Roman world of Nero and St. Paul. New York, Macmillan Co., 1910 (OCoLC)609144613 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
T G Tucker |
| OCLC Number: | 3814579 |
| Description: | xix, 453 p. illus., fold. map, 2 fold. plans. 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Extent and security of the empire -- Travel within the empire -- A brief survey of the provinces -- The imperial system : emperor, senate, knights, and people -- Nero the emperor -- Administration and taxation of the empire -- Rome : the imperial city -- Streets, water-supply, and building material -- The Roman town house -- The country homestead and country seat -- Roman furniture -- Social day of a Roman aristocrat : morning -- Social day of a Roman aristocrat (cont.) : afternoon and dinner -- Life in the middle and lower classes -- Holidays and amusements : theatre, circus, amphitheatre -- The women : marriage, the Roman matron, and her dress -- Children and education -- The army : military service : public career -- Roman religion : state and individual -- Study and scientific knowledge among the Romans -- Philosophy : Stoics and Epicureans -- The Roman profusion of art -- The last scene of all : burial and tombs. |
| Responsibility: | by T.G. Tucker. |
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