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Christian Attitude Towards the Emperor in the Fourth Century : Especially As Shown in Addresses to the Emperor / Kenneth M. Setton.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Setton, Kenneth M. (Kenneth Meyer), 1914-1995, author.
- Series:
- Studies in history, economics, and public law ; Volume 482.
- Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law Series ; Volume 482
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Church and state--Rome.
- Church and state.
- Emperors--Rome--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Emperors.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, 1967.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Depicts the patristic attitude towards the person and office of the Roman Emperor in the fourth century, with particular attention paid to letters, speeches panegyrics, etc. that were addressed directly to the emperor.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Table of Contents
- I. Introduction
- II. Eusebius and Constantine the Great
- III. Constans and the Early Years of Constantius
- IV. Arian Deference and Athanasian Opposition
- V. St. Ambrose
- VI. Philosophy before the Throne
- VII. St. John Chrysostom
- VIII. Imperial Images
- IX. Epilogue
- Abbreviations and Abridged Titles
- Indices
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780231879767
- 0231879768
- OCLC:
- 1097461251
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