Dill, Samuel, 1844-1924.,

Roman society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius. - New York : Meridian Books, (c)1956. - xxii, 639 pages ; 21 cm.



Book I -- The aristocracy under the terror -- The world of the satirist -- The society of the freedmen -- Book II -- The circle of the younger Pliny -- Municipal life -- The colleges and plebeian life -- Book III -- The philosophic director -- The philosophic missionary -- The philosophic theologian -- Book IV -- Superstition -- Belief in immortality -- The old Roman religion -- Magna mater -- Isis and Serapis -- The religion of Mithra.



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