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classical traditions in contemporary perspective

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Table of Contents

Historical overview
Features of ancient Mediterranean
Religious practices
Judaic historical background
Christianity and the Roman empire
Conclusion
Jews and Christians: the dynasty of Herod the Great
The rise of Herod the Great
The life of Jesus
The separation of Judaism
And Christianity
The missionary church
Conclusion
Romans and Christians: Constantine's Christian monotheism
Ancient forms of monotheism
The reign of Diocletian
The "conversion" of Constantine
Conclusion
Christians and Christians: Pope Damasus and the christianization of Rome
Pope Damasus
The primacy of Rome
Martyr acts of Saint Agnes, patron saint of Rome
Conclusion
Pagans and Christians: the altar of victory
The Roman senate and the Christian court
Doctrinal debates
Ambrose, Gratian, and the altar
Of victory
Ambrose, Valentinian II, and the altar
Of victory
Ambrose, Theodosius, and the altar
Of victory
Eugenius and the altar of victory
Conclusion
Conclusion: the Christian church through the centuries; conflict and accommodation
The apostolic church through the Edict of Theodosius in 391 c.e
The church in late antiquity
Medieval Christianity
Reformation and counter-reformation
The church in the modern world.

Edition Notes

Originally published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Minneapolis

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Dewey Decimal Class
270.1
Library of Congress
BR162.3 .W487 2011, BR162.3.W487 2011

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Pagination
p. cm.

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Open Library
OL24438667M
Internet Archive
emergenceofchris0000whit
ISBN 13
9780800697471
LCCN
2010027463
OCLC/WorldCat
496965994

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