Spatial 'Christianisation' in context : strategic intramural building in Rome from the 4th-7th C. AD /

This text closely examines the location of the earliest purpose-built Christian buildings inside the city of Rome in their contemporary context. It argues that some of these were deliberately sited by their builders so as to utilise prominent positions within the urban landscape or to pragmatically...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mulryan, Michael (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Archaeopress, [2014]
Colección:Archaeopress archaeology.
Temas:
30-600
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Church buildings > Italy > Rome.
Église > Histoire > ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
Church buildings.
Church history > Primitive and early church.
Rome (Italy) > Church history.
Italy > Rome.
Church history.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This text closely examines the location of the earliest purpose-built Christian buildings inside the city of Rome in their contemporary context. It argues that some of these were deliberately sited by their builders so as to utilise prominent positions within the urban landscape or to pragmatically reuse pre-existing bath facilities for Christian liturgical practice.
Notas:Available through Archaeopress Digital Subscription Service.
Descripción Física:1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
Público:Specialized.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:178491021X
9781784910211

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