A unique and comprehensive account of attitudes to slavery in ancient Greece and Rome.

"From the earliest interactions of Christians with the Roman Empire to today's debates about the separation of church and state, the Christian churches have bee

Collection containing thirty-five letters and sermons of St Augustine on politics, addressing essential themes in Augustine's thought.

The new edition of this celebrated anthology surveys the Western philosophical tradition from its origins in ancient Greece to the work of today’s leading phi

There was racism in the ancient world, after all. This groundbreaking book refutes the common belief that the ancient Greeks and Romans harbored "ethnic and cul