The Christians as the Romans saw them /

Wilken, Robert Louis, 1936-

The Christians as the Romans saw them / Robert Louis Wilken. - Second edition. - New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, (c)2003. - 1 online resource (xxiii, 214 pages)

Previous edition: 1984.

Pliny: a Roman gentleman Christianity as a burial society The piety of the persecutors Galen: The curiosity of a philosopher Celsus: A conservative intellectual Porphyry: The most learned critic of all Julian the Apostate: Jewish law and Christian truth.

This book offers an engrossing portrayal of the early years of the Christian movement from the perspective of the Romans.



9780300160956 030016095X

JSTOR


Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Christianity and other religions--Roman--History.
Christianisme--Ouvrages de controverse--Histoire et critique.


Electronic books.

BL2756.C475 2003 BL2756.W681.C475 2003

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