Christianizing the Roman Empire (A.D. 100-400)
"How did the early Christian church manage to win its dominant place in the Roman world? In his newest book, an eminent historian of ancient Rome examines this question from a secular rather than an ecclesiastical viewpoint. MacMullen's provocative conclusion is that mass conversions to Ch...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press
[1984]
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38481649*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Problems of approach
- What pagans believed
- Christianity as presented
- Points of contact, modes of persuasion, before 312
- Constantine as friend of the church
- Nonreligious factors in conversion
- Evangelical campaigns and publicity, after 312
- Conversion of intellectuals
- How complete was conversion?
- Conversion by coercion
- Summary.
