The religious administration of Constantine
Much of Håkan Rydving's work deals in one way or another with the influence of Christianity on the Saami-peoples. In my paper I explore how Constantine promoted Christianity through his time as emperor in the laws he issued. It is my argument, that Constantine really did nothing - or very littl...
Published in: | Temenos |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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[2018]
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Temenos
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Konstantin, I., Römisches Reich, Kaiser ca. 280-337
/ Administration
/ Religious policy
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BE Greco-Roman religions KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity |
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Summary: | Much of Håkan Rydving's work deals in one way or another with the influence of Christianity on the Saami-peoples. In my paper I explore how Constantine promoted Christianity through his time as emperor in the laws he issued. It is my argument, that Constantine really did nothing - or very little - that was without precedent, but that his careful method and his longevity as ruler was among the reasons for his success in creating the beginnings of a Christian Empire. |
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ISSN: | 2342-7256 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Temenos
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