On the road to Amiens

On the road to Amiens

On the road to Amiens   by Anja Weinberger I love to look – more precisely, I love to sit in a church and let the space affect me. And even more precisely: my favorite thing to do before “looking at the church” is to read everything that anyone has...
Introduction to Antiquity

Introduction to Antiquity

Introductionto antiquity           by Christian Schaller Introductionto antiquity         by Christian Schaller When we speak of “antique” today, it can mean many things: an old piece of grandparents’...
Roman Slavery and Christian Charity

Roman Slavery and Christian Charity

Roman Slavery and Christian Charity     by Christian Schaller Of the friction between two world views in late antiquity According to former German President Theodor Heuss, there were “three hills from which the Occident took its starting point.”  He...
The emperor’s new senators

The emperor’s new senators

The emperor’s new senators   by Christian Schaller A consideration of the “other powerful people” in the early Roman Empire The reign of Augustus, the Saeculum Augustum, glorified by both ancient and later historians, is often considered the...
The power of food

The power of food

The power of food           by Christian Schaller Comparison of food culture in the Roman Empire (c. 0) and in the early modern period (c. 1500) Despite all the contrasts in our modern world and despite all the differences between the cultures...
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