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Leadership and Community in Late Antique Gaul (Transformation of the Classical Heritage, 8)
Leadership and Community in Late Antique Gaul - Transformation of the Classical Heritage, 8
Author: Raymond Van Dam
The rise of Christianity to the dominant position it held in the Middle Ages remains a paradoxical achievement. Early Christian communities in Gaul had been so restrictive that they sometimes persecuted misfits with accusations of heresy. Yet by the fifth century Gallic aristocrats were becoming bishops to enhance their prestige; a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520051621
ISBN-10: 0520051629
Pages: 400
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Publisher: Univ of California Pr
Book Type: Hardcover
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