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Empire to Commonwealth: Consequences of Monotheism in Late Antiquity
Garth Fowden
Empire to Commonwealth: Consequences of Monotheism in Late Antiquity
Garth Fowden
Presents an approach to late antiquity that shows how, from the second-century peak of Rome's prosperity to the ninth-century onset of the Islamic Empire's decline, powerful beliefs in One God were used to justify and strengthen 'world empires'.
226 pages, 10 plates
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | December 19, 1994 |
ISBN13 | 9780691015453 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 232 |
Dimensions | 235 × 153 × 14 mm · 378 g |
Language | English |