Constantine: Roman Emperor, Christian Victor

by Paul Stephenson

Book Overview

Under Constantine, Christianity emerged from the shadows, its adherents no longer persecuted. Constantine united the western and eastern halves of the Roman Empire. He founded a new capital city, Constantinople. Thereafter the Christian Roman Empire endured in the East, while Rome itself fell to the barbarian hordes.

Paul Stephenson offers a nuanced and deeply satisfying account of a man whose cultural and spiritual renewal of the Roman...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1590203240
• ISBN13: 9781590203248
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.6" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 12 and higher