Athanasius and Constantius: Theology and Politics in the Constantinian Empire

by Timothy D. Barnes

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As the high-ranking Bishop of Alexandria from 328 to 373, Athanasius came into conflict with no fewer than four Roman emperors--Constantine himself, his son Constantius, Julian the Apostate, and the Arian Valens. In this new reconstruction of Athanasius's career, Timothy D. Barnes analyzes the nature and extent of the Bishop's power, especially as it intersected with the policies of these emperors.

Repeatedly condemned and deposed by church...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:067400549X

ISBN13:9780674005495

Release Date:March 2001

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:364 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Ancient Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Catholicism Christian Books & Bibles Christianity Church History Churches & Church Leadership

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