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The barbarian conversion : from paganism to Christianity /

"An investigation of the process by which large parts of Europe accepted the Christian faith between the fourth and the fourteenth centuries and of some of the cultural consequences that flowed therefrom." In a work of splendid scholarship that reflects both a firm mastery of difficult sou...

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Основен автор: Fletcher, R. A.
Формат: Книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New York : H. Holt and Co., 1998.
Издание: 1st American ed.
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Съдържание:
  • Who is it for?
  • The challenge of the countryside
  • Beyond the imperial frontiers
  • The new Constantines
  • An abundance of distinguished patrimonies
  • The chalice and the horn
  • Campaigning sceptres : the Frankish drive to the East
  • Rising by steps : Christian consolidation
  • Rival monotheisms
  • A certain Greek named Methodius
  • Scandinavians abroad and at home
  • The Eastern marches from Wenceslas to Nyklot
  • Mission into church
  • The sword our pope : the Baltic and beyond
  • Slouching towards Bethlehem
  • Further reading.