Crisis of empire : doctrine and dissent at the end of late antiquity /

"This book focuses on the attempts of three ascetics-John Moschus, Sophronius of Jerusalem, and Maximus Confessor-to determine the Church's power and place during a period of profound crisis, as the eastern Roman empire suffered serious reversals in the face of Persian and then Islamic exp...

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Main Author: Booth, Phil, 1981-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, California : University of California Press, 2014
Series:Transformation of the classical heritage ; 52.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central