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Constantine the Emperor /
Overview: This year Christians worldwide will celebrate the 1700th anniversary of Constantine's conversion and victory at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge. No Roman emperor had a greater impact on the modern world than did Constantine. The reason is not simply that he converted to Christianity...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2013]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Imperial resurrection. The crisis of AD 260 ; The renewal of the Roman Empire
- Diocletian. The new emperor ; Emperors and subjects ; A new look ; Persia and the Caesars
- Constantine and Diocletian. The court of Diocletian ; Imperial edicts and moral crusades ; Minervina ; The succession
- Fathers and sons. The new regime ; Maxentius and Fausta ; The end of Maximian
- The road to Rome. The gathering storm ; The battle of the Milvian Bridge ; Freedom of worship ; The conversion of Constantine
- War and peace. Reworking past and future ; Governing the empire ; Maximus and Bassus ; The Donatist controversy
- Triumph and tragedy. The defeat of Licinius ; The eastern empire ; Constantine speaks to the bishops ; The Arian controversy ; Nicaea ; Constantinople and Rome
- Ruler of the world. Constantine's government ; Constantinople ; An ordered society ; Christians, pagans, and Jews ; Neighbors ; End times
- Appendix. Finding Constantine.