Constantine and Eusebius

Name: Constantine and Eusebius
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ISBN: 9780674165311

ISBN-10: 0674165314

ISBN-13: 9780674165311

Edition: 1981

Authors: Timothy D. Barnes

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This study of the Roman Empire in the age of Constantine offers a thoroughly new assessment of the part Christianity played in the Roman world of the third and fourth centuries. Mr. Barnes gives the fullest available narrative history of the reigns of Diocletian and Constantine. He analyzes Constantine's rise to power and his government, demonstrating how Constantine's sincere adherence to Christianity advanced his political aims. He explores the whole range of Eusebius' writings, especially those composed before Constantine became emperor, and shows that many attitudes usually deemed typical of the "Constantinian revolution" were prevalent before the new Christian empire came into…

Book details

List price: $52.00
Copyright year: 1981
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 8/15/1984
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 466
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 1.606

Timothy D. Barnes is Professor of Classics at the University of Toronto.




Constantine



Diocletian and Maximiam



Galerius and the Christians



The Rise of Constantine



The Christian Emperor of the West



Constantine and Licinius



Eusebius



Origen and Caesarea



Biblical Scholarship and the Chronicle



The History of the Church



Persecution



Eusebius as Apologist



The Christian Empire



Before Constantine



The Council of Nicaea



Ecclesiastical Politics



The New Monarchy



Eusebius and Constantine


Epilogue Chronological Table Editions and Translations of Eusebius


Abbreviations


Notes


Bibliography


Index of Passages of Eusebius


Discussed


General Index