Jewish Childhood in the Roman World
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The first full treatment of Jewish childhood in the Roman world. Explores the lives of minors both inside and outside the home. číst celé


The first full treatment of Jewish childhood in the Roman world. Explores the lives of minors both inside and outside the home. číst celé
Even by the standards of royalty in antiquity the life of Galla Placidia (c. 390-450 CE) seems an aberration. Daughter, granddaughter, and sister of Roman emperors, wife of a Gothic chieftain and of a Roman general, and mother of a Roman emperor and of Attila's would be bride, Galla's adventures reflect the vicissitudes of the late Roman Empire itself.