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Constantine and the Christian empire / Charles Matson Odahl.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Odahl, Charles Matson, 1944-
- Series:
- Roman imperial biographies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, -337.
- Constantine.
- Emperors--Rome--Biography.
- Emperors.
- Rome--History--Constantine I, the Great, 306-337.
- Rome.
- Rome (Empire).
- History.
- Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
- Church history.
- Church history--Primitive and early church.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 410 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, [2010]
- Contents:
- The subject and the ancient sources
- The imperial crisis and the Illyrian emperors
- The First Tetrarchy and the Caesar's son
- The Gallic emperor and the dying persecutors
- The Italian campaign and Constantine's conversion
- Religious concerns and apostolic Rome
- The Eastern Crusade and the Nicene Council
- The dynastic tragedy and Helena's pilgrimage
- Imperial concerns and Christian Constantinople
- The final campaigns and the emperor's heirs
- The thirteenth apostle and the Christian empire
- The legacy and modern interpretations.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780415575348
- 0415575346
- 9780203850282
- 0203850289
- OCLC:
- 473657180
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