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Constantine, Roman emperor, Christian victor, Paul Stephenson

Label
Constantine, Roman emperor, Christian victor, Paul Stephenson
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 316-350) and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
mapsillustrationsplatesgenealogical tables
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Constantine
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
489014421
Responsibility statement
Paul Stephenson
Sub title
Roman emperor, Christian victor
Summary
Surveys the life and legacy of the first Christian Roman emperor, describing the vision that inspired his religious conversion and subsequent conquest of the imperial capital, his founding of Constantinople, and his role in promoting a unified Christian Europe
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Part 1 : Faith and power in the third century. Religion in the later Roman Empire -- The rise of Christianity -- The unconquered emperor and his divine patron -- The tetrarchy -- Part 2 : Constantine Invictus. Constantine Invictus -- Constantine and Rome -- Constantine's conversion -- Constantinople -- Part 3 : Victor Constantine. -- Victor Constantine -- Constantine Maximus Augustus -- Constantine and the bishops -- Death and succession
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