Bishops and People: Looking for Local Religious Life in Late Antiquity

The religiosity of late antique and early medieval communities in the Mediterranean world has been vigorously examined and debated. This religious life has been called (among many other terms) "popular Christianity," "local Christianity," the "second church," "Reli...

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Main Author: Kahlos, Maijastina 1967- (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: Ruhr-Universität Bochum [2021]
In: Entangled Religions
Year: 2021, Volume: 12, Issue: 1
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mediterranean (West) / Late Antiquity / Church / Folk religion / Rejection of / Bishop / History 300-700
B Paulinus, Pontius Meropius 353-431 / Maximus, Taurinensis, Heiliger ca. 4./5. Jh. / Filastrius, Brixiensis, Heiliger 3XX-397 / Caesarius, Arelatensis 470-542 / Martin, von Braga, Bischof 515-580 / Folk religion / Rejection of
RelBib Classification:BE Greco-Roman religions
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
KAD Church history 500-900; early Middle Ages
KBG France
KBH Iberian Peninsula
KBJ Italy
RH Evangelization; Christian media
Further subjects:B local Christianity
B local religion
B Late Antiquity
B Christian bishops
B late Roman world
B popular Christianity
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