Augustus Caesar's world, a story of ideas and events from B.C. 44 to 14 A.D.
Illus. by the author.
- New York, Scribner, 1947.
- xiii, 330 p. illus., maps (part col.) 26 cm.
Parallels comparative religious, social, and political forces which characterized and influenced the Roman Empire during the period just preceding and just following the birth of Christ. Examines contemporary events in Greece, Israel, Egypt, China, India, and Persia as well as Rome.