A political history of early Christianity. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Allen Brent.
• Other Names: Brent, Allen
• Contents: 1. The Jesus of History and His Movement, and the Politics of His Day -- 2. The First Confrontation with Paganism Under Nero and the Markan Community -- 3. The Political Theology of the Augustan Revolution : Cosmic Reconstruction -- 4. John the Seer's Apocalyptic Response : An Attack on Augustan Cosmic Reconstruction -- 5. Early Christian Cosmic Reordering : St Luke, Clement and Ignatius -- 6. The Apologists and the Politics of the Trinity : Logos and Cosmology -- 7. Cyprian Against Decius : Opposing Eschatologies and the Creation of a State Within the State -- 8. Constantine, the Divine Order of the Christian Empire and its European Legacy.
• Publisher Details: London : T & T Clark
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xviii, 326 pages)
• Subjects: 261.70901; Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600; Religion and politics -- History -- To 1500; RELIGION -- Christianity -- General; RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Social Issues; Church history -- Primitive and early church; Politics and government; Religion and politics; Frühchristentum; Politische Bewegung; Christentum; Politik; Kosmologie; Apokalyptik; Politische Theologie; Religion; Rome -- History -- Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D; Rome -- Politics and government -- 30 B.C.-68 A.D; Rome (Empire); Römisches Reich; History; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780567606051; 0567606058
• Related ISBNs: 9780567031747; 0567031748; 0567031756; 9780567031754
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 292-299) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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