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Caesar and the lamb : early Christian attitudes on war and military service / George Kalantzis.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kalantzis, George.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- War--Religious aspects--Christianity--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
- War.
- Christian literature, Early--History and criticism.
- Christian literature, Early.
- Fathers of the church.
- War--Religious aspects--Christianity--History of doctrines.
- War--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 229 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Eugene, Or. : Cascade Books, [2012]
- Contents:
- A witness to the nations: the power of narratives
- Ab urbe condita: narratives of power
- There will (not) be blood!
- General introduction to the texts
- The earliest sources
- Tertullian (ca. 160-ca. 220 CE)
- Origen of Alexandria (ca. 184/5-ca. 253/4 CE)
- Cyprian of Carthage (ca. 202-258 CE)
- Acts of the military martyrs (ca. 260-303 CE)
- Arnobius of Sicca (ca. 253-ca. 330 CE)
- Lactantius (ca. 240-ca. 320 CE)
- Church order documents and conciliar canons
- Epilogue: a new vocabulary of gods and men.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1608992535
- 9781608992539
- OCLC:
- 814270954
- Publisher Number:
- 99951583040
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