Christianity in ancient Rome : the first three centuries / Bernard Green.
| Author/creator | Green, Bernard, 1953- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : T & T Clark, ©2010. |
| Description | ix, 258 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Supplemental Content | Klappentext |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Origins. The Jews of Rome ; The genesis of Christianity in Rome ; The Letter to the Romans ; Peter and Paul in Rome ; The Persecution of 64 and its aftermath ; The parting of the ways -- Community. Marcion ; Valentinus ; Justin Martyr ; Leadership ; Worship ; Varieties of monotheism ; A mixed church -- Persecution. Why were the Christians persecuted? ; When were the Christians persecuted? ; The crisis of the third century ; The Edict of Decius and its aftermath ; Schism and reconciliation ; The unity of the church ; The persecution of Valerian ; Armistice -- Catacombs. Roman graves ; The origin of catacombs ; A diadem of many gems ; The origins of Christian art ; Christian voices -- Constantine. Diocletian and the great persecution ; Maxentius in Rome ; Constantine and the end of the tetrarchy ; Constantine and the Christians ; Constantine and the city of Rome ; Constantinople. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010279895 |
| ISBN | 9780567032492 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0567032493 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780567032508 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0567032507 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BR165 .G74 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |