The Resource A new history of early Christianity, Charles Freeman
A new history of early Christianity, Charles Freeman
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The item A new history of early Christianity, Charles Freeman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Memorial Hall Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xvi, 377 pages, [16] pages of plates
- Contents
-
- Introduction
- Part one: Beginnings
- A trial
- The seedbed : Judaism in the first century AD
- Jesus before the Gospels
- Breaking away : the first Christianities
- From history to myth, from Jesus to Christ : what did Paul achieve?
- The letter to the Hebrews
- Fifty years on the Jesus of the Gospels
- John and the Jerusalem Christians
- Creating a New Testament
- No second coming : the search for stability
- Part two: Becoming Christian
- Toeholds in a wider empire : infiltrating Greek culture
- Open borders : the overlapping worlds of Christians and Jews
- Was there a gnostic challenge?
- The idea of a church
- To compromise or reject
- Celsus confronts the Christians
- The challenge of Greek philosophy
- Origen and early Christian scholarship
- New beginnings : the emergence of a Latin Christianity
- Victims or volunteers : the problem of Christian martyrdom
- The spread of Christian communities
- Part three: The imperial church
- The motives of Constantine
- Debating the nature of God
- Theodosius and the stifling of Christian diversity
- The assault on paganism
- 'No one is honoured before him' : the rise of the bishop
- An obsession with desire : Jerome and the temptations of the flesh
- The end of optimism : Augustine and the consequences of sin
- Divine but human
- The closing of the schools, Justinian and the silencing of debate
- A fragile church : Christianity and the collapse of the western empire
- Faith, certainty, and the unknown God
- Isbn
- 9780300125818
- Label
- A new history of early Christianity
- Title
- A new history of early Christianity
- Statement of responsibility
- Charles Freeman
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1947-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Freeman, Charles
- Dewey number
- 270.1
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- facsimiles
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BR162.3
- LC item number
- .F73 2009
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Church history
- Label
- A new history of early Christianity, Charles Freeman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction -- Part one: Beginnings -- A trial -- The seedbed : Judaism in the first century AD -- Jesus before the Gospels -- Breaking away : the first Christianities -- From history to myth, from Jesus to Christ : what did Paul achieve? -- The letter to the Hebrews -- Fifty years on the Jesus of the Gospels -- John and the Jerusalem Christians -- Creating a New Testament -- No second coming : the search for stability -- Part two: Becoming Christian -- Toeholds in a wider empire : infiltrating Greek culture -- Open borders : the overlapping worlds of Christians and Jews -- Was there a gnostic challenge? -- The idea of a church -- To compromise or reject -- Celsus confronts the Christians -- The challenge of Greek philosophy -- Origen and early Christian scholarship -- New beginnings : the emergence of a Latin Christianity -- Victims or volunteers : the problem of Christian martyrdom -- The spread of Christian communities -- Part three: The imperial church -- The motives of Constantine -- Debating the nature of God -- Theodosius and the stifling of Christian diversity -- The assault on paganism -- 'No one is honoured before him' : the rise of the bishop -- An obsession with desire : Jerome and the temptations of the flesh -- The end of optimism : Augustine and the consequences of sin -- Divine but human -- The closing of the schools, Justinian and the silencing of debate -- A fragile church : Christianity and the collapse of the western empire -- Faith, certainty, and the unknown God
- Control code
- 1206306
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xvi, 377 pages, [16] pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780300125818
- Isbn Type
- (ci : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2009012009
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps, facsimiles
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1206306
- (OCoLC)317361785
- Label
- A new history of early Christianity, Charles Freeman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction -- Part one: Beginnings -- A trial -- The seedbed : Judaism in the first century AD -- Jesus before the Gospels -- Breaking away : the first Christianities -- From history to myth, from Jesus to Christ : what did Paul achieve? -- The letter to the Hebrews -- Fifty years on the Jesus of the Gospels -- John and the Jerusalem Christians -- Creating a New Testament -- No second coming : the search for stability -- Part two: Becoming Christian -- Toeholds in a wider empire : infiltrating Greek culture -- Open borders : the overlapping worlds of Christians and Jews -- Was there a gnostic challenge? -- The idea of a church -- To compromise or reject -- Celsus confronts the Christians -- The challenge of Greek philosophy -- Origen and early Christian scholarship -- New beginnings : the emergence of a Latin Christianity -- Victims or volunteers : the problem of Christian martyrdom -- The spread of Christian communities -- Part three: The imperial church -- The motives of Constantine -- Debating the nature of God -- Theodosius and the stifling of Christian diversity -- The assault on paganism -- 'No one is honoured before him' : the rise of the bishop -- An obsession with desire : Jerome and the temptations of the flesh -- The end of optimism : Augustine and the consequences of sin -- Divine but human -- The closing of the schools, Justinian and the silencing of debate -- A fragile church : Christianity and the collapse of the western empire -- Faith, certainty, and the unknown God
- Control code
- 1206306
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xvi, 377 pages, [16] pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780300125818
- Isbn Type
- (ci : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2009012009
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps, facsimiles
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1206306
- (OCoLC)317361785
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