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Magical Tome

Placeholder cover for The ruling power
First published
1953
Publisher
American Philosophical Society
Pages
1003 pages

The ruling power

The outer archives are busy

by Aelius Aristides

About this book

This volume looks at the attitude toward the Roman Empire two centuries after Christ. The author used the Roman Oration by Aelius Aristides to study how the empire looked to educated people who sat or might have sat in the town councils of Greek cities.

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