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Author Greenwood, David Neal, 1970- author.

Title Julian and Christianity : revisiting the Constantinian revolution / by David Neal Greenwood.

Publication Info. Ithaca, [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
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Description 1 online resource (xii, 177 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : Opening of Hostilities -- The Problem of Constantius II -- The Problem of Constantine -- Mocking the False Savior -- Crafting the Salvific Heracles -- Crafting the Salvific Asclepius -- Constructing the Spatial Narrative in Constantinople -- Creating a Robust Religious Structure -- Constructing the Spatial Narrative in Antioch and Jerusalem -- Conclusion : Endgame.
Summary "A study of Emperor Julian's efforts to reverse his uncle Constantine's Christian revolution. A close study of Julian's works suggests that he was in many ways a typical Roman emperor, both pragmatic and rational, who employed his familiarity with Christianity in an attempt to supplant both Christ and the Church"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Julian, Emperor of Rome, 331-363 -- Religion.
Julian, Emperor of Rome, 331-363.
Religion.
Julian, Emperor of Rome, 331-363 -- Religion.
Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Paganism -- Rome.
Christianity and other religions -- Roman.
Christianity and other religions.
Religion and state -- Rome.
Rome -- Religion.
Rome (Empire)
Rome -- History -- Julian, 361-363.
RELIGION / Christianity / History.
Christianity.
Church history -- Primitive and early church.
Interfaith relations.
Paganism.
Religion and state.
Romans -- Religion.
Chronological Term 30-600
Genre/Form History.
Other Form: Print version: Greenwood, David Neal, 1970- Julian and Christianity Ithaca, [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021. 9781501755477 (DLC) 2020052064
ISBN 9781501755491 electronic book
150175548X electronic book
9781501755484 electronic book
1501755498 electronic book
9781501755477 hardcover