E-book
The Roman revolution of Constantine
Record details
- ISBN: 0511819471 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9780511819476 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0511342683 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9780511342684 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 441 p.) : map.
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electronic resource - Publisher: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | CatMonthString:april.19 Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-426) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | I: Augustus and Constantine -- A Roman empire without Rome -- Constantine's rescript to Hispellum -- His favorite rooster: old Rome and new Rome -- "Hope in his name": the Flavian dynasty -- Reading ahead -- II: A Greek Roman empire -- Constantine's dialogue with Orcistus -- "The most holy religion": petitioning the emperor -- "The Roman language": Latin and the Greek East -- Falling water -- III: Emperor and God -- "Begotten of the Gods": the Imperial Tetrarchy -- "Begotten from the Father": the Christian Trinity -- "Only-begotten son": history becomes theology -- The search for the Christian doctrine of the emperor -- Epilogue: One emperor. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
| Language Note: | Appendices include material in Latin with English translation. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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