The Idea of Rome in Late Antiquity : From Eternal City to Imagined Utopia (Paperback)

Introduction: Between a Physical and an Imaginary City, I Looking Backwards: Ordo Renascendi, II The Adventus of Constantius, III Between Rome and Athens: The Artificial Romanitas of Julian, IV Between the Altar and the Court: Symmachus and Claudian in Action, V Between Christ and a Roman Place: The Emergence of Christian Rome in Time and Space, VI Between Jerusalem and Babylon: The Archetype of Rome in the City of God, Conclusions: From Rome to Eternity, Bibliography, Index.