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Rise of Western Christendom Triumph and Diversity 200-1000 AD

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ISBN-10: 0631221387

ISBN-13: 9780631221388

Edition: 2nd 2002 (Revised)

Authors: Peter Brown

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This is a history of the people, struggle, ideas and actions that comprise the history of the first 1000 years, of Christianity. In this edition, Brown has added a postscript explaining his current thinking about the themes discussed.
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Book details

List price: $51.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/8/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 636
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English

List of Maps
Preface
Introduction
Empire and Aftermath: AD 200 –500
& #8216;The Laws of Countries ': Prologue and Overview
Christianity and Empire
Tempora Christiana: Christian Times
Virtutes sanctorum . strages gentium: “Deeds of Saints . Slaughter of Nations ”
On the Frontier: Noricum, Ireland, and Francia
Divergent Legacies: AD 500 –750
Reverentia, rusticitas: Caesarius of Arles to Gregory of Tours
Bishops, City, and Desert: East Rome
Regimen animarum: Gregory the Great
The End of Ancient Christianity: AD 600 –750
Powerhouses of Prayer: Monasticism in Western Europe
The Making of a Sapiens: Religion and Culture in Continental Europeand in Ireland
Medicamenta paenitentiae: Columbanus
Christianity in Asia and the Rise of Islam
& #8220;The Changing of the Kingdoms ”: Christians under Islam
Christianities of the North: Ireland
Christianities of the North: The Saxons of Britain
Micro-Christendoms
New Christendoms: AD 750-1000
The Crisis of the Image: The Byzantine Iconoclast Controversy
Closing the Frontier: Frisia and Germany
& #8220;To Rule the Christian People ”: Charlemagne
In gear gagum: “In Days of Yore ”: Northern Christendom and its Past
Notes
Coordinated Chronological Tables
Bibliography
Primary Sources
Secondary Sources
Index