Chapter 48 Christian reconceptualizations of citizenship and freedom in the Latin West

• Hoofdauteur: Rose, Els (auth)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: Taylor & Francis 2023
• Onderwerpen: Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Roman citizenship, Greek citizenship, Citizenship in the Ancient Near East, Roman Empire, Hellenistic world, Ancient Mediterranean world, Belonging, Non-citizenship, Citizenship, Politics, Society
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The Roman city in late antiquity underwent dramatic changes in urban identity, economic activity, and socio-religious functions. Ancient city centres lost much of their dominance to the necropolis around the saint's tomb that developed into a centre of pilgrimage and religious settlements. Whil...