BMCR Books Received (October 1994)
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Bianchi, Ugo (ed.), The Notion of Religion in Comparative Research. Selected Proceedings of the XVI IAHR Congress.. Roma: Bretschneider, 1994., Pp. 972. L.600.000. (pb). ISBN 88-7062-852-3. - Ascetics and Ambassadors of Christ: The Monasteries of Palestine, 314-631.. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994., Pp. 276. $55.00. ISBN 0-19-826465-8.
- Elm, Susanna,, "Virgins of God": The Making of Asceticism in Late Antiquity.. Oxford: Clarendon Pr ess, 1994., Pp. 444. $70.00. ISBN 0-19-814920-4.
- *Georges, Pericles,, Barbarian Asia and the Greek Experience: From the Archaic Period to the Age of Xenophon.. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994., Pp. 358. $42.50. ISBN 0-8018-4734-6.
*Gill, Mary Louise and Lennox, James G. (edd.),, Self-Motion from Aristotle to Newton.. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1994., Pp. 367. $36.50. ISBN 0-691-03235-1. Hinnells, John R. (ed.),, Studies in Mithraism.. Roma: Bretschneider, 1994., Pp. 300. L.300.000. ISBN 88-7062-834-5 (pb). - Honore, Tony,, Emperors and Lawyers. 2nd Edition.. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994., Pp. 252. $55.00. ISBN 0-19-825769-4.
Hornblower, Simon (ed.),, Greek Historiography.. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994., Pp. 286. $55.00. ISBN 0-19-814931-X. - Malkin, Irad,, Myth and Territory in the Spartan Mediterranean .. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994., Pp. 278. $59.95. ISBN 0-521-41183-1.
- Moorey, P.R.S., Ancient Mesopotamian Materials and Industries: The Archaeological Evidence.. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994., Pp. 414. $105.00. I SBN 0-19-814921-2.
- *Mora, Fabio, Arnobio e i culti di mistero: Analisti storico-religiosa del V libro dell'Adversus Nationes.. Roma: Bretschneider, 1994., Pp. 220. L.200.000. ISBN 88-7062-858-2 (pb).
- Morris, Ian, Classical Gr eece: Ancient Histories and Modern Archaeologies.. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. , Pp. 244. $59.95. ISBN 0-521-39279-9.
- Mulroy, David, Horace's Odes and Epodes.. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 1994. , Pp . 242. $37.50. ISBN 0-472-10531-0.
- *Powell, Barry B., Classical Myth.. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall, 1995., Pp. 707. $ ISBN 0-13-143470-5.
- Seligson, Gerda M., Greek for Reading.. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press , 1994. , Pp. 325. $27.95. ISBN 0-472-08266-3 (pb).
- Winterbottom, M. (ed.), M. Tulli Ciceronis: De Officiis.. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994. , Pp. 172. $22.00. ISBN 0-19-814673-6.
- Woodhouse, S.E. and Morwood, James (edd.), The Pocket Oxford Latin Dictionary.. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994. , Pp. 357. $13.95.ISBN 0-19-864227-X.