S2 Ep1160: Early Christians Were More Messed up Than You Think: Dr. Nadya Williams
Theology in the Raw
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Navigating Classics and Societal Power: Insights from the Guest
The chapter follows the guest's journey from childhood interest in Greek and Roman mythology to studying classics, discussing their multilingual background and challenges in learning various languages. It explores their research on soldiers challenging authority in Greek and Roman literature, the historical context of Roman military revolts, and reflections on academic choices. The conversation also delves into Roman election systems, citizenship expansion, and the transition from the Republic to the Empire, focusing on power consolidation and societal reforms.
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