Christian Intellectuals and the Roman Empire : : From Justin Martyr to Origen / / Jared Secord.
Early in the third century, a small group of Greek Christians began to gain prominence and legitimacy as intellectuals in the Roman Empire. Examining the relationship that these thinkers had with the broader Roman intelligentsia, Jared Secord contends that the success of Christian intellectualism du...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Inventing Christianity ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (214 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Emperors, Intellectuals, and the World of the Roman Empire
- 2 Justin Martyr: A Would-Be Public Intellectual
- 3 Tatian Versus the Greeks: Diversity in Christian Intellectual Culture
- 4 Christian Intellectuals and Cultural Change in the Third Century
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index