Ro..e 2/ed (8-2010) | PDF | 434 pages | 0415575346 | 7.6Mb
Constantine and the Christian Empire (Roman Imperial Biographies) /by Charles Odahl. This biographical narrative is a detailed portrayal of the life and career of the first Christian emperor Constantine the Great (273 – 337). Combining vivid narrative and historical analysis, Charles Odahl relates the rise of Constantine amid the crises of the late Roman world, his dramatic conversion to and public patronage of Christianity, and his church building programs in Rome, Jerusalem and Constantinople which transformed the pagan state of Roman antiquity into the Christian empire medieval Byzantium.
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