Gaius Plinius Secundus, the man we know as Pliny the Elder ... remembered today for just one of those works, his 37-volume Natural History, in which he planned to "set forth in detail all the ...

Pliny in particular devoted one chapter of The Natural History to “The Druids of the Gallic Provinces.” And in the very next chapter, he describes (and dismisses) various forms of magic ...

was “Historia Naturalis” (Natural History), an encyclopedia of natural science that spanned thirty-seven books. In this work, Pliny describes in detail the physical nature of the world.

Describe the scene for me if you will in the courtroom of Pliny the Younger ... place that bring us on the stage in a new way in the history of earliest Christianity. The scene is in the Roman ...