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Christianity, empire, and the making of religion in late antiquity / Jeremy M. Schott.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Schott, Jeremy M., 1977-
Contributor:
University of Pennsylvania. Press.
Series:
Divinations
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Church history.
Church history--Primitive and early church.
Christianity.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (254 pages).
Other Title:
Penn Press e-books.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2008]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Contents:
Introduction: identity politics in the later Roman Empire
Philosophers, apologists, and empire
Porphyry on Greeks, Christians, and others
Vera religio and falsae religiones: Lactantius's divine institutes
What difference does an emperor make? apologetics and imperial ideology in Constantine's Oration to the saints and imperial letters
From Hebrew wisdom to Christian hegemony: Eusebius of Caesarea's apologetics and panegyrics
Epilogue: empire's palimpsest
Appendix: Porphyry's polemics and the great persecution.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-246) and index.
Other Format:
Print version: Schott, Jeremy M., 1977- Christianity, empire, and the making of religion in late antiquity.
ISBN:
9780812203462
0812203461
OCLC:
859162259
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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