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Gibbon's Christianity : religion, reason, and the fall of Rome
- Title
- Gibbon's Christianity : religion, reason, and the fall of Rome / Hugh Liebert.
- Author
- Liebert, Hugh
- Publication
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2022]
- ©2022
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Details
- Description
- 196 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- "Explores the life and work of historian Edward Gibbon, and his complex relationship with Christianity, through an examination of his correspondence, private journals, early works, and unfinished memoirs"--
- Subject
- Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794 > Religion
- Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794
- History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire (Gibbon, Edward)
- 30 B.C.-476 A.D
- 30 B.C.-600 A.D
- Christianity
- Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 > Historiography
- Church history > Primitive and early church > Historiography
- Historiography
- Religion
- Church history
- Rome > History > Historiography. > Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D
- Rome (Empire)
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-191) and index.
- Contents
- Religious controversies and conversions in the time of Gibbon -- Gibbon's autobiographies -- Essai -- The rise of Christianity -- General observations.
- Call Number
- JFE 23-172
- ISBN
- 9780271092355
- 0271092351
- LCCN
- 2021054033
- 40031081087
- OCLC
- 1274198888
- Author
- Liebert, Hugh, author.
- Title
- Gibbon's Christianity : religion, reason, and the fall of Rome / Hugh Liebert.
- Publisher
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2022]
- Copyright Date
- ©2022
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-191) and index.
- Chronological Term
- 30 B.C.-476 A.D.
- Chronological Term
- 30 B.C.-600 A.D.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40031081087
- Research Call Number
- JFE 23-172