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The world of late antiquity : AD 150-750
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The world of late antiquity : AD 150-750

Author: Peter Brown
Publisher: [New York] : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, ©1971.
Series: History of European civilization library
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Peter Brown
ISBN: 0155976338 9780155976337
OCLC Number: 138222
Description: 216 p. : illus. (part col.), map ; 21 cm.
Contents: Preface --
Part One: The late Roman revolution --
Society --
Religion --
The new mood: directions of religious thought, c.170-300 --
The crisis of the towns: the rise of Christianity, c.200-300 --
The last Hellenes: philosophy and paganism, c.260-360 --
The conversion of Christianity, 300-363 --
The new people: monasticism and the expansion of Christianity, 300-400 --
Part Two: Divergent legacies --
The West --
Byzantium --
The ruling city: the eastern empire from Theodosius II to Anastasius, 408-518 --
La gloire: Justinian and his successors, 527-603 --
The empires of the East: Byzantium and Persia, 540-640 --
The death of the classical world: culture and religion in the early Middle Ages --
The new participants --
Muhammad and the rise of Islam, 610-632 --
A garden protected by our spears: the Late Antique world under Islam, 632-809 --
Chronology.
Series Title: History of European civilization library
Responsibility: [by] Peter Brown.

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