Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Total Pages: 808
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
The author recreates the world from the second to the fourth century A.D., when the gods of Olympus lost their dominion, and Christianity, with the conversion of Constantine, triumphed in the Mediterranean world.
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
Total Pages: 268
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
By sharing core ideas of both paths, this book provides a way to give deeper mutual understanding and unity among the religions of the world.
Publisher: LIT Verlag Münster
Total Pages: 641
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
Scholars of the last generation devoted much attention to Late Antiquity: to its institutions, economy, social relationships, culture.
Publisher: Central European University Press
Total Pages: 382
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
This collection of essays, inscribes itself into the revisionist discussion of pagan-Christian relations over a broad territory and time-span, the Roman Empire from the fourth to the eighth century.
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
Total Pages: 405
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
Picking up poet T. S. Eliot’s World War II–era thesis that the future of the West would be determined by a contest between Christianity and “modern paganism,” Smith argues in this book that today’s culture wars can be seen as a ...
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 224
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
Treating paganism as a historical construct rather than a fixed entity, Between Christian and Pagan uncovers the fluid ideas, rituals, and beliefs that Christians and pagans shared in Late Antiquity.
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 347
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
In this book A.D. Lee charts the rise to dominance of Christianity in the Roman empire.
Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
Total Pages: 362
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
An analysis of the relationships between pagan Greece, imperial Rome, Judaism, and Christianity.
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Total Pages: 338
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
This ground-breaking book, now in affordable softcover, makes an unsettling proposal: most of what Christians do in present-day churches is rooted, not in the New Testament, but in pagan culture and rituals developed long after the death of ...
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 439
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
This book sheds new light on the religious and consequently social changes taking place in late antique Rome.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Total Pages: 264
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
Students of the Roman Empire...should read this book.”--Robert J, Penella, Classical World "A distinguished book with much exact observation.
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 211
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
O’Donnell tells the familiar story of Christianity’s heroic age of expansion, from Constantine to Theodosius, with verve and wit.” —Wall Street Journal “Multilayered, erudite and dense.” —Cleveland Plain-Dealer “An engaging ...
