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The early church /
How did the early Christians manage to establish a religion and institution which, despite persecution, flourished and grew? How did their initial experience of being a despised minority in the Roman Empire shape their sense of privileged identity and uniqueness? And how was it that - at least at th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
I.B. Tauris,
©2009.
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| Colección: | I.B. Tauris history of the Christian Church ;
v. 1. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; About the Author; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Dedication; Map: The Early Christian World, First to Sixth Centuries; Preface; 1. From Jesus Christ to the Church (Mid-First to Mid-Second Centuries); 2. Hopes and Fears (Second Century); 3. Negotiating Boundaries: Varieties of Christianity in Rome and the West (Second to Third Centuries); 4. Alexandria and Carthage: The Development of Christian Culture (Second to Third Centuries); 5. Church and Empire: Diocletian, Constantine and the Controversy over Arius (Third to Fourth Centuries).
- 6. God and Humankind in Eastern Theology: Alexandria, Cappadocia, Nisibis and Edessa (Fourth Century)7. Saints and the City (Fourth to Fifth Centuries); 8. God and Humankind in Western Theology: Ambrose and Augustine (Fourth to Fifth Centuries); 9. Christology: A Tale of Three Cities (Fifth Century); 10. Epilogue (Fifth to Sixth Centuries); Notes; Bibliography.
- From Jesus Christ to the Church (mid-first to mid-second centuries)
- Hopes and fears (second century)
- Negotiating boundaries : varieties of Christianity in Rome and the West (second to third centuries)
- Alexandria and Carthage : the development of Christian culture (second to third centuries)
- Church and empire : Diocletian, Constantine and the controversy over Arius (third to fourth centuries)
- God and humankind in Eastern theology : Alexandria, Cappadocia, Nisibis and Edessa (fourth century)
- Saints and the city (fourth to fifth centuries)
- God and humankind in Western theology : Ambrose and Augustine (fourth to fifth centuries)
- Christology : a tale of three cities (fifth century)
- Epilogue (fifth to sixth centuries).