The Paulicians : : heresy, persecution, and warfare on the Byzantine frontier, c.750-880 / / by Carl Dixon.
Disavowing their traditional portrayal as the progenitors of medieval Christian dualism, this book recasts the Paulicians as broadly conventional Christians inspired by the apostle Paul. Using previously neglected Paulician testimony and a critical reappraisal of the existing sources, it explains th...
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Superior document: | Medieval Mediterranean ; Volume 132 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2022] ©2022 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Medieval Mediterranean ;
Volume 132. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (378 pages) |
Notes: | In a searching challenge to the paradigm of medieval Christian dualism, this study reenvisions the Paulicians as largely conventional Christians engendered by complex socio-religious forces in the borderlands of Armenia and Asia Minor. |
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