Description: A remarkable study in social and cultural change that explains how and why the late antique world (circa 150-750CE) came to differ from "classical civilization."
Brief description: Peter Brown is the Philip and Beulah Rollins professor of history, emeritus, at Princeton University.
Review Quotes: A fully illustrated paperback edition . . . reproduces Brown's landmark study for the next generation of readers.-- "The New Criterion" (8/27/2024 12:00:00 AM)