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Christianity And The Rhetoric Of Empire

The Development of Christian Discourse

  • Paperback
  • 275 pages
  • Publisher: University Of California Press
  • 15.2 x 22.9 x 1.7 cm

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For students of history and Christian theology.

Examines how faith used rhetoric to gain ground.

Understand the roots of the Christian worldview.

Uncover how Christianity transformed from a small, local sect into a dominant global world religion.

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Asking how Christianity succeeded in becoming the dominant ideology in the unpromising circumstances of the Roman Empire, the author turns to the development of Christian discourse over the first to sixth centuries AD, investigating its essential characteristics, its effects on existing forms of communication, and its eventual preeminence.
Christianity And The Rhetoric Of Empire and Markion Und Der Biblische Kanon / Christian Literature And Christian History
Markion Und Der Biblische Kanon / Christian Literature And Christian HistoryChristianity And The Rhetoric Of Empire

  • Title

    Christianity And The Rhetoric Of Empire

  • Author

    Averil Cameron

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    University Of California Press

  • Published

    December 1994

  • Weight

    427g

  • Page Count

    275

  • Dimensions

    15.2 x 22.9 x 1.7 cm

  • ISBN

    9780520089235

  • ISBN-10

    0520089235

  • Eden Code

    1007368