来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：新约及其历史背景 第3集 第3集》
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on the boundaries, the frontiers of the Roman总有永不休止的战役 -
Empire, but within the center of the但帝国的核心地带 -
empire there was an amazing period of peace.有着令人惊叹的和平盛世 -
Most people saw this peace--many people in history许多人见证了这样的和平 -
say it is good.历史上很多人对其大加赞扬 -
It's debatable whether it was good for everybody.这对民众来说是好是坏尚有争议 -
Non-Romans and poor people may have seen the Pax Romana非罗马人和穷人可能认为比起解放而言 -
as more oppressive than a liberation,在罗马帝国统制下的和平更残酷压迫 -
just like people saw the Pax Americana that way,就像人们看待苏联解体后 -
after the collapse of the Soviet Union and before the伊拉克战争爆发前的 -
beginning of the Iraq War.美国控制下的和平一样 -
The Romans maintained peace, for one thing,罗马人维护的和平 首先