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Authority and the Sacred : Aspects of the Christianisation of the Roman World Peter Brown?s illuminating study reassesses the process of the Christianisation of the Roman world.READ MORE >>
Authority and the Sacred : Aspects of the Christianisation of the Roman World Peter Brown?s illuminating study reassesses the process of the Christianisation of the Roman world.READ MORE >>
Authority and the Sacred : Aspects of the Christianisation of the Roman World READ MORE >>
Ethics, Economics and International Relations This book tackles key issues in rights and government, builds on Locke's general theory of natural rights and his concept of trusteeship in government, and puts forward an alternative framework for international relations in the modern worlds. It demonstrates the duties governments have towards other governments and peoples of the world, and the dilemmas they face.READ MORE >>
Poverty and Leadership in the Later Roman Empire A preeminent classical scholar on the emergence of one of our most familiar social divisions.READ MORE >>
Poverty and Leadership in the Later Roman Empire A preeminent classical scholar on the emergence of one of our most familiar social divisions.READ MORE >>
Society and the Holy in Late Antiquity With the blend of art and learning that is the hallmark of his work, Peter Brown here examines how the...READ MORE >>
The Body and Society : Men, Women, and Sexual Renunciation in Early Christianity The New York Review of Books...READ MORE >>
The Body and Society : Men, Women, and Sexual Renunciation in Early Christianity The New York Review of Books...READ MORE >>
The Body and Society : Men, Women, and Sexual Renunciation in Early Christianity First published in 1988, Peter Brown's The Body and Societywas a groundbreaking study of the marriage and sexual practices of...READ MORE >>
The Body and Society : Men, Women, and Sexual Renunciation in Early Christianity; Twentieth Anniversary Edition with a New Introduction First published in 1988, Peter Brown's The Body and Societywas a groundbreaking study of the marriage and sexual practices of...READ MORE >>
The Cult of the Saints : Its Rise and Function in Latin Christianity Following the fall of the Roman Empire in the West, the cult of the saints was the dominant form of...READ MORE >>
The Rise of Western Christendom : Triumph and Diversity 200-1000 AD his book offers a vivid, compelling history of the first thousand years of Christianity. Ranging across the Christian world from China to Iceland, the narrative illustrates the diversity of Christian beliefs and practices. It also places the rise of Christianity in the context of other religious traditions, especially Islam. The author draws penetrating portraits of individuals and communities, from St Patrick and the Irish church to the Christian communities of Armenia and Mesopotamia.or the second edition, the book has been thoroughly rewritten and expanded. It includes two new chapters, on monasticism and Irish Christianity. The author has also added an extensive preface in which he reflects on the scholarly traditions that have influenced his work and explains his current thinking about the book's themes. The new edition contains new maps, a substantial bibliography, and a number of chronological tables to orient the reader.READ MORE >>
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