THE ‘END’ OF ROMAN SENATORIAL PAGANISM
David M. Gwynn
The last decades of the 20th c. witnessed a seismic shift in how scholars approached study paganism increasingly Christian Roman Empire 4th and early 5th centuries. Older models which emphasised decline conflict were challenged by new awareness vitality diversity Late its religious social interaction with Christianity. purpose this short paper is to reassess impact scholarly approach, particularly upon our understanding western senatorial elite, role that material culture has played will continue play revealing complex world late antique Rome.
Late Antique Archaeology