The Transformation of the Roman West /

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The Church was at the heart of the political and social, as well as the religious changes that look place in the Roman West from the fourth to seventh centuries. In this concise and effective synthesis, Ian Wood considers some ways in which religion and the Church can be reintegrated into what has b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wood, I. N. (Ian N.), 1950- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Colección:Past imperfect (ARC Humanities Press)
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Church history > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Church and state > Europe > History > To 1500.
Europe > History > 392-814.
Rome > History > Empire, 284-476.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. The end of the West Roman Empire : from decline and fall to transformation of the Roman world
  • Gibbon's secondary causes : "the disorders of military despotism" and "the division of monarchy"
  • Barbarism : "the invasion and settlements of the barbarians of Germany and Scythia"
  • Religion and the transformation of the Roman world
  • Religion : "the rise, establishment, and sects of Christianity"
  • Religious reaction to the fall of Rome
  • Doctrinal division
  • The impact of Christianity : a quantitative approach
  • Clerics, soldiers, bureaucrats
  • Ecclesiastical endowment
  • Beyond Gibbon and Rostovtzeff
  • Appendix. Clerical ordinations.

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