Unity and disunity in Greek and Christian thought under the Roman peace /

The Roman élite of the first two centuries wanted the ethnic groups in the Roman Empire not to disturb the peace that the Romans had established, the Pax Romana. In this study, Greg Stanton explores what Greeks under Roman control thought about unity at several levels, beginning with the smallest e...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Stanton, G. R. (Greg R.), 1943- (Auteur)
Formaat: Licensed eBooks
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Tubingen : Mohr Siebeck, [2021]
Reeks:Studien und Texte zu Antike und Christentum ; 125.
Online toegang:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2951437
Inhoudsopgave:
  • Unity ancient and modern
  • Greek cities
  • The Roman Empire
  • Humankind
  • Gods, humans and the universe
  • The universe
  • The early Christians: distinctive ideas
  • The early Christians: a common heritage
  • In praise of harmony and unity