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The Early Christian Centuries.
Charting the first six hundred years of the Christian movement, THE EARLY CHRISTIAN CENTURIES carries the reader from the world of second-temple Judaism to the Byzantine age, the rise of Islam, and the beginnings of medieval European polities. With a combination of rare tact and acuity, Philip Rouss...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Dedication; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Giving a shape to early Christian history; 2 Paul and the Jewish past: an apostle and his world; 3 Jesus of Nazareth: portraits of a saviour; 4 Individual virtue and its social setting; 5 Churches as learning communities; 6 Heroes and survivors: Christians engage with the world; 7 The Christian empire, a contested experiment: Constantine and his successors; 8 A crisis of authority; 9 An ancient legacy and its post-Roman future; Epilogue: the price of success; Further bibliographical notes and acknowledgements; Index.