A.D. 381 : heretics, pagans and the dawn of the monotheistic state / Charles Freeman.

Author/creator Freeman, Charles, 1947-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoWoodstock, NY : Overlook Press, 2009.
Descriptionxx, 252 pages : map ; 25 cm
Subjects

Variant title Anno Domini 381
Variant title AD 381
Contents Disaster -- The divine emperor -- Free speech in the classical world -- The coming of the Christian state -- True God from true God? -- The swansong of free speech : the theological orations of Gregory of Nazianzus -- Constantinople, 381 : the imposition of orthodoxy -- Ambrose and the politics of control -- The assault on paganism -- Epiphanius' witchhunt -- Enforcing the law -- Augustine sets the seal -- Collapse in the Christian West -- Faith, reason, and the Trinity -- Appendix. The creeds of Nicaea (325), Constantinople (391), and Athanasius (c. 430?).
General noteOriginally published: London : Pimlico, 2008.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [208]-236) and index.
ISBN159020171X :
ISBN9781590201718 :

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks BR217 .F744 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold