Constantine: Pocket Giants

An engaging biography of Constantine, the Roman emperor who gave Christians freedom of religion.

About the author

Werner de Saeger is an interdisciplinary historian, legal scholar, theologian and philosopher. He grew up in Belgium, studied at Harvard, Cambridge, Oxford, Jerusalem, Brussels, Leuven and Leiden and did research on Constantine in the Vatican, Istanbul, Rome, Naples and Trier. He teaches at the University of Oxford in Regent's Park College and in the Department of Continuing Education.

Summary

Yet also because he radically and thoroughly changed our society, in particular church-state relations, thereby creating the opportunity for the Christian community to experience exponential growth.

Product details

• Authors: Werner De Saeger, Werner de Saeger
• Publisher: The History Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.11.2016
• EAN: 9780750962698
• ISBN: 978-0-7509-6269-8
• No. of pages: 128
• Dimensions: 251 mm x 132 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 148 g
• Series: Pocket Giants
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies