There is no crime for those who have Christ : religious violence in the Christian Roman Empire / Michael Gaddis.
| Author/creator | Gaddis, Michael, 1970- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2005. |
| Description | xiv, 396 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature Transformation of the classical heritage ; 39 Transformation of the classical heritage ; 39. ^A131875 Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature. ^A512030 |
| Contents | "What has the emperor to do with the church?" : persecution and martyrdom from Diocletian to Constantine -- "The God of the martyrs refuses you" : religious violence, political discourse, and Christian identity in the century after Constantine -- An eye for an eye : religious violence in donatist Africa -- Temperata severitas : Augustine, the state, and disciplinary violence -- "There is no crime for those who have Christ" : holy men and holy violence in the late fourth and early fifth centuries -- "The monks commit many crimes" : holy violence contested -- "Sanctify thy hand by the blow" : problematizing Episcopal power -- Non iudicium sed latrocinium : of Holy Synods and robber councils. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-368) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005005288 |
| ISBN | 0520241045 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | BR1604.23 .G33 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |