Inhaltsangabe:
  • Part I. Philosophical Variations : 1. Christian versus pagan in Eusebius of Caesarea
  • 2. Latin apologists and Roman culture
  • 3. The metamorphoses of Platonism
  • 4. Pagan holiness?
  • 5. New forms of Christian holiness
  • Part II. Religious Plurality : 6. Religions of the vanquished
  • 7. Religions of transformation
  • 8. Jews and Judaism
  • Part III. Christian Polyphony : 9. The religious integrity of Constantine
  • 10. The end of sacrifice
  • 11. The Bible of the Constantinian church
  • 12. Celebrating Christ
  • 13. From Origen to Arius
  • 14. Retrospectives, Christians and pagan.