The Climax of Rome by Grant, Michael -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Title Page Dedication List of Maps Foreword I THE WORLD OF ROME TRANSFORMED

1 The History of the Later Empire

Historical Sketch The Sources of Information

II THE LATER ROMAN STATE

2 The Military Achievement

Crisis within the Empire Crisis on the Frontiers The Climax of the Roman Army

3 The Cost of Survival

The Budget The State takes over

4 The Emperor and His Agents

The Emperor The Government The Climax of Roman Law

III ARTISTS, ARCHITECTS, NOVELISTS, PHILOSOPHERS

5 Imperial Artists and Architects

The Climax of Imperial Sculpture Cities and Palaces of the Later Empire

6 The Culture of the Novel

Education The Best Romantic Novels

7 Gospels of Self-Reliance

The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Plotinus

IV FROM PAGANISM TO CHRISTIANITY

8 The Climax Of Paganism

The Patriotic Gods The Worship of the Sun Gospels of Salvation Mani: the Good and Evil Powers

9 The Triumph of Christianity

The Saviour of the Christians Jews, Christians and the State

Epilogue Genealogical Tables List of Later Roman Emperors Maps Notes Notes on Further Reading Index About the Author By the Same Author Copyright

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