Ambrose of Milan : church and court in a Christian capital /

In this new and illuminating interpretation of Ambrose, bishop of Milan from 374 to 397, Neil McLynn thoroughly sifts the evidence surrounding this very difficult personality. The result is a richly detailed interpretation of Ambrose's actions and writings that penetrates the bishop's pain...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McLynn, Neil, 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1994.
Series:Transformation of the classical heritage ; 22.
Subjects:
Ambrose, > Saint, Bishop of Milan, > -397.
Ambrose, > Saint, Bishop of Milan, > -397
Ambrosius > Mediolanensis, Heiliger > 339-397
Ambroise > (saint ; > 0340?-0397)
Ambrosius (Mediolanensis)
Katholische Kirche > Erzdiözese Mailand
30 B.C.-600 A.D
Geschichte 350-400.
Christian saints > Italy > Milan > Biography.
Church and state > Rome > History.
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Église et État > Rome > Histoire.
Église > Histoire > ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
RELIGION > Christian Church > History.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
Christian saints
Church and state
Church history > Primitive and early church
Kirche
Staat
Église et État > Rome.
Rome > History > Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D.
Rome > Histoire > 30 av. J.-C.-476 (Empire)
Italy > Milan
Rome (Empire)
Rome > Histoire.
Christianity > Saints
Rome (Italy)
Biography
collective biographies.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The reluctant bishop
  • Consolidation
  • Ambrose and Gratian
  • Persecution
  • Ambrose's people, I: master of ceremonies
  • Ambrose's people, II: friends and influence
  • Ambrose and Theodosius
  • Sanctity.

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