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Christian persecution, martyrdom, and orthodoxy

Title
Christian persecution, martyrdom, and orthodoxy [electronic resource] / G.E.M. De Ste. Croix ; edited by Michael Whitby and Joseph Streeter.
Author
De Ste. Croix, G. E. M. (Geoffrey Ernest Maurice)
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Whitby, Michael.
  • Streeter, Joseph.
Description
1 online resource (xii, 394 p.)
Uniform Title
Christian persecution, martyrdom, and orthodoxy (Online)
Alternative Title
Christian persecution, martyrdom, and orthodoxy (Online)
Subject
  • Persecution
  • Martyrdom > Christianity
  • Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Aspects of the 'Great' persecution -- The Fourth Edict in the West and the date of the Council of Elvira -- Why were the early Christians persecuted? -- Voluntary martyrdom in the early church -- Heresy, schism, and persecution in the later Roman Empire -- The Council of Chalcedon / with additions by Michael Whitby -- Early Christian attitudes to property and slavery.
LCCN
2006011789
OCLC
ssj0000085859
Author
De Ste. Croix, G. E. M. (Geoffrey Ernest Maurice)
Title
Christian persecution, martyrdom, and orthodoxy [electronic resource] / G.E.M. De Ste. Croix ; edited by Michael Whitby and Joseph Streeter.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Whitby, Michael.
Streeter, Joseph.
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