The Correspondence of Julius I (Library of Early Christianity)
Glen Thompson
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Hardcover. Series: Library of Early Christianity. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Julius I (337–352) was one of the first bishops of Rome to benefit from the imperial sponsorship of Christianity. Elected to o”ce in the winter of 337, just six weeks before the death of Constantine the Great, he participated in a moment of expansion of the Church Triumphant. Within his own see, he furthered the monumentalization of spaces devoted to public worship and the growth of the clergy, processes already well underway during the reign of his predecessor. Beyond Rome, he reinforced the prestige and influence of the Apostolic See by intervening in the major church political and doctrinal issues ... Read more
Julius I (337–352) was one of the first bishops of Rome to benefit from the imperial sponsorship of Christianity. Elected to o”ce in the winter of 337, just six weeks before the death of Constantine the Great, he participated in a moment of expansion of the Church Triumphant. Within his own see, he furthered the monumentalization of spaces devoted to public worship and the growth of the clergy, processes already well underway during the reign of his predecessor. Beyond Rome, he reinforced the prestige and influence of the Apostolic See by intervening in the major church political and doctrinal issues ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
Series
Library of Early Christianity
Number of Pages
277
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780813227078
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V9780813227078
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About Glen Thompson
Glen L. Thompson is professor of New Testament and Historical Theology at Asia Lutheran Seminary (Hong Kong).
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