Augustus Caesar's world
Subtitle: a story of ideas and events from B.C. 44 to 14 A.D.
By: Illus. by the author
Publisher: Scribner
Published: 1947
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 330
Subjects: Bible. -- N.T. -- History of contemporary events; Civilization, Greco-Roman; Rome -- History -- Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D.
Description: Parallels comparative religious, social, and political forces which characterized and influenced the Roman Empire during the period just preceding and just following the birth of Christ. Examines contemporary events in Greece, Israel, Egypt, China, India, and Persia as well as Rome