Bibliograph

The triumph of Christianity, Bart D. Ehrman

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The triumph of Christianity, Bart D. Ehrman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-322) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The triumph of Christianity

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

975365608

Responsibility statement

Bart D. Ehrman

Table Of Contents

The beginning of the end: the conversion of Constantine -- Back to the beginning: the conversion and mission of Paul -- The religious world of conversion: Roman paganism -- Reasons for the Christian success -- Miraculous incentives for conversion -- The growth of the church -- Christians under assault: persecution, martyrdom, and self-defense -- The first Christian emperor -- Conversion and coercion: the beginnings of a Christian empire -- Gains and losses

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