Christianity : how a despised sect from a minority religion came to dominate the Roman Empire / Jonathan Hill.

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    • Publication Information:
      Fortress Press edition
    • Abstract:
      Summary: Explores the early development of Christianity after Jesus's death, discussing such topics as leaders and opponents, ideas that survived, persecutions, and how the average Christian worshipped.
    • Content Notes:
      Jesus and the first Christians -- From one generation to the next -- Opposition and persecution -- The Church in the empire -- Christians in a hostile world -- Christian philosophy -- Heresy and orthodoxy -- The Christian empire -- A divided Church -- The first monks -- The official Church.
    • Notes:
      Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-252) and index.
      1 17
    • ISBN:
      9780800697778
      0800697774
    • Accession Number:
      646121979
    • Accession Number:
      ccp.503303