"The Fate of Rome: Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire" von Kyle Harper untersucht die komplexen Faktoren, die zum Untergang des Römischen Reiches beitrugen. Harper legt dar, wie klimatische Veränderungen und verheerende Pandemien...

The transformation of the Roman world from polytheistic to Christian is one of the most sweeping ideological changes of premodern history. At the center was sex. Kyle Harper examines how Christianity changed the ethics of sexual behavior...

Plagues Upon the Earth von Harper, Kyle

Here is the monumental retelling of one of the most consequential chapters of human history: the fall of the Roman Empire. The Fate of Rome is the first book to examine the catastrophic role that climate change and infectious diseases...

The transformation of the Roman world from polytheistic to Christian is one of the most sweeping ideological changes of premodern history. At the center was sex. Kyle Harper examines how Christianity changed the ethics of sexual behavior...