Constantine Dynasty, Religion and Power in the Later Roman Empire

Author/creator Barnes, Timothy Author
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWiley-Blackwell [Imprint] Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Description280 p. ill 22.900 x 015.300 cm.
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SeriesBlackwell Ancient Lives Ser.
Summary Annotation Drawing on recent scholarly advances and new evidence, Timothy Barnes offers a fresh and exciting study of Constantine and his life.First study of Constantine to make use of Kevin Wilkinson's re-dating of the poet Palladas to the reign of Constantine, disproving the predominant scholarly belief that Constantine remained tolerant in matters of religion to the end of his reignClearly sets out the problems associated with depictions of Constantine and answers them with great clarityIncludes Barnes' own research into the marriage of Constantine's parents, Constantine's status as a crown prince and his father's legitimate heir, and his dynastic plansHonorable Mention for 2011 Classics & Ancient History PROSE award granted by the Association of American Publishers
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ISBN9781118782750
ISBN1118782755 (Trade Paper) Forthcoming
Standard identifier# 9781118782750
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