Through the Eye of a Needle : Wealth, the Fall of Rome, and the Making of Christianity in the West, 350-550 AD

Jesus taught his followers that it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter heaven. Yet by the fall of Rome, the church was becoming rich beyond measure. Through the Eye of a Needle is a sweeping intellectual and social history of the vexing problem of wea...
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Autor*in:

Brown, Peter - 1935- [verfasserIn]

Format:

E-Book

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

Princeton u.a.: Princeton Univ. Press ; 2012

©2012.

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Schlagwörter:

Wealth, Religious aspects, History

Christentum

Church history, Primitive and early church

Church history, Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600

Reichtum

Wealth, Religious aspects, Christianity

Sozialgeschichte

Wealth, Religious aspects, Christianity, History

Church history.

Wealth.

HISTORY / Ancient / Rome

Umfang:

Online-Ressource (XXX, 759 S.)

Reproduktion:

2012

Weitere Ausgabe:

Rezensiert in Greschat, Katharina, 1965 -: Through the Eye of a Needle. Wealth, the Fall of Rome, and the Making of Christianity in the West, 350–550 AD - 2013

Rezensiert in Heinegg, Peter: Brown PeterThrough the Eye of a Needle: Wealth, the Fall of Rome, and the Making of Christianity in the West, 350‐550 AD (review) - 2013

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ISBN:

978-1-4008-4453-1

DOI / URN:

10.1515/9781400844531

Katalog-ID:

1658646711

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