The Rich and the Pure: Philanthropy and the Making of Christian Society in Early Byzantium Volume 62 - Hardcover
by Daniel Caner
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Availability:In StockContributor:Daniel CanerSeries:Transformation of the Classical HeritagePublish date:2021-09-07Pages:440
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520381582ISBN-10:520381580UPC:9780520381582Book Category:History, ReligionBook Subcategory:Byzantine Empire, Ancient, ChristianityBook Topic:Rome, HistorySize:9.10 x 5.90 x 1.50 inchesWeight:1.702Product ID:SCYCJWGCGA
A portrait of history's first complex Christian society as seen through the lens of Christian philanthropy and gift giving As the Roman Empire broke down in western Europe, its prosperity moved decisively eastward, to what is now known as the Byzantine Empire. Here was born history's first truly affluent, multifaceted Christian society. One of the ideals used to unite the diverse millions of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520381582ISBN-10:520381580UPC:9780520381582Book Category:History, ReligionBook Subcategory:Byzantine Empire, Ancient, ChristianityBook Topic:Rome, HistorySize:9.10 x 5.90 x 1.50 inchesWeight:1.702Product ID:SCYCJWGCGA
Daniel Caner is Associate Professor at Indiana University, Bloomington. His previous books include Wandering Begging Monks: Spiritual Authority and the Promotion of Monasticism in Late Antiquity and History and Hagiography from the Late Antique Sinai.
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