Julian and Christianity: revisiting the Constantinian revolution

"A study of Emperor Julian's efforts to reverse his uncle Constantine's Christian revolution. A close study of Julian's works suggests that he was in many ways a typical Roman emperor, both pragmatic and rational, who employed his familiarity with Christianity in an attempt to su...

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1. VerfasserIn: Greenwood, David Neal 1970- (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Ithaca London Cornell University Press 2021
In:Jahr: 2021
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Julian, Römisches Reich, Kaiser 331-363 / Christentum
weitere Schlagwörter:B Christianity and other religions Roman
B Julian Emperor of Rome (331-363) Religion
B Paganism (Rome)
B Rome History Julian, 361-363
B Church History Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
B Religion and state (Rome)
B Rome Religion
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Zusammenfassung:"A study of Emperor Julian's efforts to reverse his uncle Constantine's Christian revolution. A close study of Julian's works suggests that he was in many ways a typical Roman emperor, both pragmatic and rational, who employed his familiarity with Christianity in an attempt to supplant both Christ and the Church"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1501755471