Soziale Elite und Christentum : Studien zu ordo-Angehörigen unter den frühen Christen

The notion that early Christianity was a "lower class religion" is surely outdated. Yet the extent to which members of the social elites turned to the new faith remains a matter of intense scholarly dispute. Many researchers argued against the idea that the social elites were already repre...

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Main Author: Weiß, Alexander (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2015
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