Forbearance and Compulsion - The Rhetoric of Religious Tolerance and Intolerance in Late Antiquity

Zusammenfassung Most surveys of religious tolerance and intolerance start from the medieval and early modern period. This title widens the historical perspective to encompass late antiquity, examining ancient discussions of religious moderation and coercion in their historical contexts.

Product details

• Authors: Maijastina Kahlos, Kahlos Maijastina
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.06.2009
• EAN: 9780715636985
• ISBN: 978-0-7156-3698-5
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 30 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Adult education/adult education classes > Adult education class / course materials (language); RELIGION / History, HISTORY / Ancient / Greece, FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Korean, Christianity, History of Religion, Ancient History, Classical history / classical civilisation, The Early Church