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This volume publishes records 66 diplomas or fragments which provide vital evidence for the Roman military and legal world. It is the third volume of a set of four created by Roxan.
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What happens when we die? Can the dead "see" what's happening on earth? What will we be like in our resurrected bodies? Do the souls in paradise know about the souls in hell? What about purgatory? These and other questions about the afterlife have fascinated Christians since the earliest times. Julian (624-690), Bishop of Toledo in Spain, was the first theologian to compile a systematic treatise on Christian eschatology. He did not advance his own theories but instead drew on and synthesized the wisdom of the Church Fathers before him and thereby made their thought available to a wide readership; before long, copies of Julian's Prognosticum had made their way into libraries all over Europe. Seventh-century Spain, in which the traditional Hispanic-Roman and the new Visigothic cultures both blended and competed, was a fascinating era in the church. Translator and editor Tommaso Stancati provides, in addition to his translation of the Prognosticum, a magisterial four-chapter introduction to Julian's life and times along with extensive and detailed notes. +
Esta monografía aborda, desde diversos ámbitos de conocimiento, epigrafía, autores clásicos, arqueología, un estudio sobre la figura de uno de los príncipes Julio Claudios más queridos por los contemporáneos de su tiempo, así como por la historiografía posterior, Germánico Julio César. Germánico fue uno de los miembros más populares de la Domus Augusta, llegando a perfilarse como un claro candidato al solio imperial, tanto que hasta las fuentes deja entrever la preferencia de Augusto entre éste y Tiberio. En esta obra se realizan un estudio sobre la figura de este príncipe, sus hazañas bélicas, el papel jugado en las relaciones de la dinastía y el poder, así como los acon...
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