The Cross before Constantine : The Early Life of a Christian Symbol /

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This book brings together, for the first time, the relevant material evidence demonstrating Christian use of the cross prior to Constantine. Bruce W. Longenecker upends a longstanding consensus that the cross was not a Christian symbol until Constantine appropriated it to consolidate his power in th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Longenecker, Bruce W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Christian art and symbolism.
Crosses.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The cross in its place
  • The cross and non-Christian society
  • The cross in a Jewish cradle
  • The cross in textual images
  • The cross in the material record
  • The cross in a Pompeii bakery
  • The cross in the literary record
  • The cross and its advocates
  • A very short conclusion.

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