CHRISTIANITY AND PAGANISM IN THE FOURTH TO EIGHTH CENTURIES.
by MacMullen, Ramsay
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- ISBN 13
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New Haven, CT: : Yale University Press,, (1997). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.). First printing. A book which reassesses the transition from paganism to Christianity - "many pagan practices persisted in the Christian church for hundreds of years after Constantine proclaimed Christianity the one official religion of Rome. . .[Macmullen] shows that the two religious systems were both vital during an interactive period that lasted far longer than historians have previously believed. . .; he demonstrates that pagan beliefs were not eclipse or displaced by Christianity but persisted or were transformed." Extensive notes, bibliography, index. vi, 282 pp.
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- Title
- CHRISTIANITY AND PAGANISM IN THE FOURTH TO EIGHTH CENTURIES.
- Author
- MacMullen, Ramsay
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- New Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0300071485
- ISBN 13
- 9780300071481
- Publisher
- Yale University Press,
- Place of Publication
- New Haven, CT:
- Date Published
- (1997)
- Keywords
- religion,
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- History: World;
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