There is no crime for those who have Christ : religious violence in the Christian Roman Empire /
There is no crime for those who have Christ," claimed a fifth-century zealot, neatly expressing the belief of religious extremists that righteous zeal for God trumps worldly law. This book provides an in-depth and penetrating look at religious violence and the attitudes that drove it in the Chr...
| Основен автор: | Gaddis, Michael, 1970- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Berkeley, Calif. ; London :
University of California Press,
2005.
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| Серия: |
Transformation of the classical heritage ;
39. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
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There is no crime for those who have Christ. |
Съдържание:
- What has the emperor to do with the church?" : persecution and martyrdom from Diocletian to Constantine
- "The God of the martyrs refuses you" : religious violence, political discourse, and Christian identity in the century after Constantine
- An eye for an eye : religious violence in donatist Africa
- Temperata severitas : Augustine, the state, and disciplinary violence
- "There is no crime for those who have Christ" : holy men and holy violence in the late fourth and early fifth centuries
- "The monks commit many crimes" : holy violence contested
- "Sanctify thy hand by the blow" : problematizing Episcopal power
- Non iudicium sed latrocinium : of Holy Synods and robber councils.