Histories

Rome and the West in Transition Through Mass Migration

Tolerance and Identity

Aug 18 •

Why Great Empires Never Die

And how they justify their power...

Aug 14 •

and

The Monk Who Shaped Western Education

And kept the flame of civilization alight...

Aug 7 •

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The Decline of Christianity and the Crisis of the Republican State Religion

Ritualism and the search for meaning

Aug 4 •

Why Romans Guarded Religion

The civic function of ritual....

Jul 7 •

and

Why Rome Fell — In Their Own Words

And how we can avoid their mistakes…

Jun 2 •

and

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