When our world became christian, 312-394

Veyne, Paul 1930-

When our world became christian, 312-394 - Cambridge Polity 2010 - vi,248p. 22 cm.

"First published in French as Quand notre monde est devenu chrétien"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-241) and index.

Constantine : the saviour of humanity -- Christianity : a masterpiece -- The church : another masterpiece -- The dream of the Milvian Bridge : Constantine's faith and his conversion -- The motives, both major and minor, for Constantine's conversion -- Constantine, the church's "president" -- An ambivalent century, with an empire at once pagan and Christian -- Christianity wavers, then triumphs -- A partial and mixed state religion : the fate of the Jews -- Was there an ideology? -- Does Europe have Christian roots? -- Appendix: Polytheisms and monolatry in ancient Judaism.


Translated from the French.

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Church history--4th century.

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