The triumph of Christianity : how a forbidden religion swept the world / Bart D. Ehrman.
Looks at how Christianity went from being an obscure sect of Judaism followed by a small group of rural peasants to being the dominant religion in the west in less than four hundred years.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781501136702
- ISBN: 1501136704
- Physical Description: xiv, 335 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2018.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-322) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The beginning of the end: the conversion of Constantine -- Back to the beginning: the conversion and mission of Paul -- The religious world of conversion: Roman paganism -- Reasons for the Christian success -- Miraculous incentives for conversion -- The growth of the church -- Christians under assault: persecution, martyrdom, and self-defense -- The first Christian emperor -- Conversion and coercion: the beginnings of a Christian empire -- Afterword: Gains and losses. |
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Subject: | Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, -337 > Influence. Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600. Christianity. |
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