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Pagans and Christians

Pages
800
Published
2006
Language
English

Synopsis

This extensive historical study examines the complex interactions between paganism and early Christianity across the Roman Empire from the first to the fourth centuries AD. It explores the beliefs, practices, and social structures of both religions, detailing their conflicts and convergences. The book offers a comprehensive look at how Christianity rose to prominence amidst a diverse pagan world.

About the author

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Robin Lane Fox

Robin Lane Fox is a historian known for his work on ancient Greece and Rome, especially his books about Alexander the Great. He also writes on classical antiquity and biblical history.