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Robert M. Grant.
Augustus to Constantine: The Thrust of the Christian Movement into the Roman World.

Published London: Collins, 1971.
ISBN 0002157667.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printer: William Collins Sons & Co., Glasgow.
Size: 141x220x30mm.
Page count: 415pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair to good: the dustjacket on this copy is sealed to boards under yellow protective plastic, some marks and mild wear, especially at the edges and corners; page tops dusty; text appears to be free of marking.


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Weight without packaging: 582g.

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Contents:
1. Rise of Christianity in the Roman world: Roman Empire; Rome & the Jews; Christian origins; Christan organization; Some Christian controversies;
2. Second century: Rome & the Christians; Apologetic movement; Gnostic crisis; Montanist crisis; Christian organization;
3. Third century: Rome & the Christians; Problem of growth; Church at Rome -- in Africa; School & Church at Alexandria; Church at Antioch & elsewhere;
4. Triumph of Christian movement: Diocletian & the persecution; Constantine & the Church; 5. Continuity: Christian ways of life; Creedal formulations & eschatology; Worship.
Appendices: List of Roman emperors & bishops; Roman money.

Notes: at end of book
Tables: 1
Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 11pp
Index: yes 


See also | Early Christianity | Late Antiquity |

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