Constantine's Bible : politics and the making of the New Testament / David L. Dungan.

Author/creator Dungan, David L.
Format Book
Publication InfoMinneapolis : Fortress Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxii, 224 pages ; 22 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents What a "canon" of scripture is and is not -- The Greek polis and the demand for accuracy -- Greek polis ideology within Second Temple Judaism and early Christianity -- The influence of Greek philosophy upon early Christianity -- Against pagans and heretics: Eusebius's strategy in defense of the Catholic scriptures -- An emperor intervenes: Constantine reshapes Catholic Christianity and its scriptures -- Epilogue.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 211-214) and index.
LCCN 2006025361
ISBN0800637909 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780800637903 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780800637903

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks BS465 .D86 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold