Charles M. Odahl
Autor de Constantine and the Christian Empire
Sobre El Autor
Charles Matson Odahl is Professor of Ancient and Medieval History and Director of Classical Languages and Literature at Boise State University.
Obras de Charles M. Odahl
The Catilinarian conspiracy 3 copias
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre legal
- Odahl, Charles Matson
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1944-07-01
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Fresno, California, USA
- Lugares de residencia
- Boise, Idaho, USA
- Educación
- Fresno State College (BA|1966, MA|1968)
Pacific College (1966-1967)
University of California, San Diego (PhD|1976) - Organizaciones
- American Historical Association
Society for Ancient Numismatics
American Numismatic Society
Fellowship of Reconciliation
Society for Church History
Rocky Mountain Medieval and Renaissance Association (mostrar todos 7)
Phi Kappa Phi
Miembros
Reseñas
Estadísticas
- Obras
- 4
- Miembros
- 83
- Popularidad
- #218,811
- Valoración
- 3.4
- Reseñas
- 2
- ISBNs
- 12
There is a small amount of controversy about whether this conspiracy actually existed as currently understood, or was actually exaggerated by Cicero in order to instill fear among Rome's citizens and thereby tighten the grip of his power. Odahl gives these questions no play at all, but rather advances Cicero's version of events with full benefit of the doubt.
Although the book is not unbiased, Odahl provides enough detail in clear language that the Catilinarian Conspiracy may be considered indispensable for understanding the chronology and political context of this important moment in ancient Roman history.… (más)