#257 – Church and Empire

The incarnation of Christ greatly influenced our understanding of history. In turn, the development of history has greatly influenced our understanding of God’s activity in the world. Perhaps the clearest example of this was the relationship of Christianity and the Roman Empire.

Links:
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Sources:
Breisach, Ernst. Historiography: Ancient Medieval, and Modern. 2007.
Chestnut, Glenn F. The First Christian Histories: Eusebius, Socrates, Sozomen, Theodoret, and Evagrius. 1986.
Daly, Christopher T., ed. Augustine and History. 2007.

Photo “Stories of life and passion of Christ” by Gaudenzio Ferrari

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podcasticon#257 – Church and Empire

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One Comment

  1. Posted September 19, 2011 at 10:18 am | Permalink | Reply

    Even though I think your too “big time” for my humble anti-awards, you;ve been nominated. Congrats and good luck.

    http://thecrescat.blogspot.com/2011/09/its-voting-time.html

    ps- there are no prizes. Just sweet sweet satisfaction and bragging rights.

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