Constantine the Great: The reorganization of the Empire and the triumph of the Church (eBook)

The Political and Religious Transformations of Ancient Rome

John B. Firth (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
286 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-633952373-9 (EAN)

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In 'Constantine the Great: The reorganization of the Empire and the triumph of the Church' by John B. Firth, the reader is taken on a journey through the political and religious landscape of the Roman Empire during the reign of Constantine. Firth's detailed narrative highlights the significant reforms implemented by Constantine, including the establishment of the new capital city of Constantinople and the promotion of Christianity as the Empire's official religion. The book is written in a scholarly yet accessible style, making it an essential read for history enthusiasts and academics alike. Firth expertly blends historical facts with literary analysis, providing a well-rounded understanding of this crucial period in Roman history.Overall, 'Constantine the Great' serves as a comprehensive account of one of the most transformative rulers of the ancient world and sheds light on the intricate relationship between politics and religion in the Roman Empire.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.7.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Antike
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 30-600 • -337 • Christianity • Church history • Constantine I • Constantine the Great • Emperor • Emperor of Rome • historical biography • History • History of Italy • Political reforms • Primitive and early church • Religion • Roman emperor • Roman Empire