Pagans and Christians in the Late Roman Empire New Evidence, New Approaches (4th–8th centuries)
Do the terms 'pagan' and 'Christian, ' 'transition from paganism to Christianity' still hold as explanatory devices to apply to the political, religious and cultural transformation experienced Empire-wise? Revisiting 'pagans' and 'Christians' in Late...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Budapest, Baltimore, Md.
Central European University LLC
2018
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| Series: | CEU Medievalia
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| Collection: | Central European UP History & Political Science Backlist - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Do the terms 'pagan' and 'Christian, ' 'transition from paganism to Christianity' still hold as explanatory devices to apply to the political, religious and cultural transformation experienced Empire-wise? Revisiting 'pagans' and 'Christians' in Late Antiquity has been a fertile site of scholarship in recent years: the paradigm shift in the interpretation of the relations between 'pagans' and 'Christians' replaced the old 'conflict model' with a subtler, complex approach and triggered the upsurge of new explanatory models such as multiculturalism, cohabitation, cooperation, identity, or group c |
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| Physical Description: | 382 pages |
| ISBN: | 9789633862568 |