Violence in ancient Christianity : : victims and perpetrators / / edited by Albert C. Geljon, Riemer Roukema.
Ancient Christianity had an ambivalent stance toward violence. Jesus had instructed his disciples to love their enemies, and in the first centuries Christians were proud of this lofty teaching and tried to apply it to their persecutors and to competing religious groups. Yet at the same time they tes...
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Superior document: | Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae, Volume 125 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2014. ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae ;
Volume 125. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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