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Sacred violence : African Christians and sectarian hatred in the age of Augustine /

Employs the sectarian battles which divided African Christians in late antiquity to explore the nature of violence in religious conflicts.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shaw, Brent D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Colección:Cambridge books online.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • This terrible custom
  • Church of the traitors
  • A poisonous brood of vipers
  • Archives of memory
  • The city of denial
  • Ravens feeding on death
  • Little foxes, evil women
  • Guardians of the people
  • In the house of discipline
  • Sing a new song
  • Kings of this world
  • We choose to stand
  • Athletes of death
  • Bad boys
  • Men of blood
  • Divine winds
  • So what?
  • Appendix A : Bishops and bishoprics in Africa : the numbers
  • Appendix B : Origins onf the division : chronology
  • Appendix C : The Catholic conference of 348
  • Appendix D : The edict of unity and the persecution of 347
  • Appendix E : The mission of Paul and Macarius
  • Appendix F : Historical fictions : interpreting the circumcellions
  • Appendix G : The archaeology of suicide
  • Appendix H : African sermons.