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| Uniform title | Christenverfolgung in der Antike. English |
| Contents |
Introduction: The cruelty and fascination of ancient persecutions of Christians -- The marginalization of Christianity within Judaism -- Christianity's offensiveness : ideological parameters of the ancient conflicts -- Legal procedures and punishments -- Persecutions in Rome under Nero and Domitian -- Christians as victims of local police actions (111-249) -- A decade of persecution : from Decius to Valerian (249-260) -- The fiercest attack on ancient Christianity : the 'great perseuction' under Diocletian and its aftermath -- Later repressions of Christians in the Roman Empire -- Late antique persecutions outside the Roman Empire -- The dispute about repentance after apostasy. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-160) and index. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| ISBN | 9781481313889 |
| ISBN | 1481313886 (hardback) |
