Constantine And The Conversion Of Europe
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: A. H. M. Jones
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 1948
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: signed on inside with previous owner name; dust cover tanned and worn, plastic jacket installed and in good condition; pages in good condition
A. H. M. Jones's Constantine And The Conversion Of Europe chronicles the monumental reign of Emperor Constantine, a period that irrevocably reshaped the religious landscape of the Western world. This historical account details the political machinations and spiritual shifts that led to Christianity's rise from a persecuted sect to the dominant faith of the Roman Empire. The narrative presents a rigorous examination of Constantine's personal journey and his strategic decisions, illustrating how his policies fundamentally altered the course of European civilization. It argues for the profound and lasting impact of his conversion on subsequent centuries, offering an authoritative perspective on a transformative era. This scholarly work uncovers the complex interplay of power, faith, and culture during a pivotal moment in antiquity.
Author: A. H. M. Jones
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 1948
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: signed on inside with previous owner name; dust cover tanned and worn, plastic jacket installed and in good condition; pages in good condition
A. H. M. Jones's Constantine And The Conversion Of Europe chronicles the monumental reign of Emperor Constantine, a period that irrevocably reshaped the religious landscape of the Western world. This historical account details the political machinations and spiritual shifts that led to Christianity's rise from a persecuted sect to the dominant faith of the Roman Empire. The narrative presents a rigorous examination of Constantine's personal journey and his strategic decisions, illustrating how his policies fundamentally altered the course of European civilization. It argues for the profound and lasting impact of his conversion on subsequent centuries, offering an authoritative perspective on a transformative era. This scholarly work uncovers the complex interplay of power, faith, and culture during a pivotal moment in antiquity.