Being Christian in Vandal Africa : The Politics of Orthodoxy in the Post-Imperial West /

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"Being Christian in Vandal Africa investigates conflicts over Christian orthodoxy in the Vandal kingdom--the successor to Roman rule in North Africa, ca. 439 to 533 CE. Exploiting neglected texts, author Robin Whelan exposes a sophisticated culture of disputation between Nicene ("Catholic&...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Whelan, Robin, 1988- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Vandals.
Church history > Primitive and early church.
Christianity and politics.
Christianity.
RELIGION > History.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
Vandales > Afrique du Nord > Histoire.
Église > Histoire > ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
Christianisme et politique > Afrique du Nord.
Christianisme > Afrique du Nord.
Vandals > Africa, North > History.
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Christianity and politics > Africa, North.
Christianity > Africa, North.
North Africa.
Afrique du Nord > Histoire religieuse.
Africa, North > Church history.
History.
Church history.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • African churches
  • In dialogue with heresy : Christian polemical literature
  • 'What they are to US, we are to them' : Homoian orthodoxy and Homoousian heresy
  • Ecclesiastical histories : reinventing the Arians
  • Exiles on main street: Nicene bishops and the Vandal court
  • Christianity, ethnicity and society
  • Elite Christianity, political service and social prestige
  • Epilogue: Homoian Christianity in the Post-Imperial West.

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