Christianity in the Later Roman Empire: A Sourcebook: A Sourcebook

by David M. Gwynn

Book Overview

This sourcebook gathers into a single collection the writings that illuminate one of the most fundamental periods in the history of Christian Europe. Beginning from the Great Persecution of Diocletian and the conversion of Constantine the first Christian Roman emperor, the volume explores Christianity's rise as the dominant religion of the Later Roman empire and how the Church survived the decline and fall of Roman power in the west and converted...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441122559
• ISBN13: 9781441122551
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.5"