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| #5144862 in Books | 2015-08-20 | Original language:German | PDF # 1 | 9.10 x.80 x6.10l,.0 | File type: PDF | 390 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Insightful but skewed|By DAJ|Polytheistic religion died out in the Roman Empire through a long, convoluted process. This book mostly discusses the conversion of temple buildings, which were often reused as churches. In some cases, most famously the destruction of the Serapeum of Alexandria, the traditional rites in the temples only stopped after a violent Christian attack, but|About the Author|Johannes Hahn, Ph.D. (1986) and Habilitation (1993), Heidelberg University, is Professor of Ancient History at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster. He has published primarily on Roman imperial history and late antiquity,
Destruction of temples and their transformation into churches are central symbols of change in religious environment, socio-political system, and public perception in late antiquity. Archaeologists, historians, and historians of religion seek an appropriate larger perspective on the phenomenon temple-destruction.
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