{"product_id":"religion-in-late-roman-britain-forces-of-change-paperback","title":"Religion in Late Roman Britain: Forces of Change - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDorothy Watts\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eReligion in Late Roman Britain\u003c\/em\u003e explores the changes in religion over the fourth century; the historical background for these changes and the forces which contributed to them.\u003cbr\u003eDorothy Watts examines the reasons for the decline of Christianity and the continuation of the pagan, Celtic cults in Britain. The author establishes a chronology for the rise and decline of Christianity, based on the available archaeological evidence, and she charts the fate of the pagan cults and temples in the fourth century. The author discusses the nature of Romano-British pagan religion and she analyses the controversial rite of decapitated burial in the light of some startling new archaeological evidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr Dorothy Watts is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Classics and Ancient History, University of Queensland and is a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London. She is the author of \u003cem\u003eChristians and Pagans in Roman Britain\u003c\/em\u003e (1991).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 28, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47378759975090,"sku":"9780415620024","price":106.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/38baa55623440185aac43936b345805e.webp?v=1777746783","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/religion-in-late-roman-britain-forces-of-change-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}