The Popes and the Church of Rome in Late Antiquity

by John Moorhead

In the past few decades there has been an explosion of interest in the period of late antiquity. Rather than being viewed within a paradigm of the fall of the Roman Empire, these centuries have come to be seen as a time of immense creativity and significance in western history. Popes and the Church of Rome in Late Antiquity places the history of the papacy in a broader context, by comparing Rome with other major sees to show how it differed from...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415883652
• ISBN13: 9780415883658
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"