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Christianity, empire, and the making of religion in late antiquity

Title
Christianity, empire, and the making of religion in late antiquity / Jeremy M. Schott.
Author
Schott, Jeremy M., 1977-
Publication
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008.

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254 p.; 24 cm.
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-246) and index.
Contents
Introduction: identity politics in the later Roman Empire -- Philosophers, apologists, and empire -- Porphyry on Greeks, Christians, and others -- Vera religio and falsae religiones: Lactantius's divine institutes -- What difference does an emperor make? apologetics and imperial ideology in Constantine's Oration to the saints and imperial letters -- From Hebrew wisdom to Christian hegemony: Eusebius of Caesarea's apologetics and panegyrics -- Epilogue: empire's palimpsest -- Appendix: Porphyry's polemics and the great persecution.
Call Number
JFE 08-5194
ISBN
  • 0812240928 (alk. paper)
  • 9780812240924 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2008007809
OCLC
183261729
Author
Schott, Jeremy M., 1977-
Title
Christianity, empire, and the making of religion in late antiquity / Jeremy M. Schott.
Imprint
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008.
Series
Divinations
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-246) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 08-5194
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