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There is no crime for those who have Christ : religious violence in the Christian Roman Empire

Focusing on the 4th & 5th centuries, Michael Gaddis explores how various groups employed the language of religious violence to construct their own identities, to undermine the legitimacy of their rivals, & to advance themselves in the competitive & high stakes process of Christianizing t...

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Main Author: Gaddis, Michael (Author)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif ; London : University of California Press , 2005
Series:The transformation of the classical heritage 39
Online Access:http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/upso-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.1525/california/9780520241046.001.0001
Author Notes:Michael Gaddis
E-Book Packages:Oxford University Press : University Press Scholarship Online / Archaeology
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Summary:Focusing on the 4th & 5th centuries, Michael Gaddis explores how various groups employed the language of religious violence to construct their own identities, to undermine the legitimacy of their rivals, & to advance themselves in the competitive & high stakes process of Christianizing the Roman Empire
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 396 p)
ISBN:9780520930902