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Being Christian in Vandal Africa : the politics of orthodoxy in the post-imperial West / Robin Whelan.

By: Whelan, Robin, 1988- [author.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Transformation of the classical heritage: 59.Publisher: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]Description: xiv, 301 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780520295957; 0520295951Subject(s): Christianity -- Africa, North | Christianity and politics -- Africa, North | Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 | Africa, North -- Church history | Vandals -- Africa, North -- HistoryAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Being Christian in Vandal Africa.LOC classification: BR1369 | .W44 2018Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-292) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Part I. Contesting orthodoxy. African churches -- In dialogue with heresy : Christian polemical literature -- "What they are to us, we are to them" : Homoian orthodoxy and Homoousian heresy -- Ecclesiastical histories : reinventing the Arians -- Part II. Orthodoxy and society. Exiles on main street : Nicene bishops and the Vandal court -- Christianity, ethnicity, and society -- Elite Christianity, political service, and social prestige -- Epilogue : Homoian Christianity in the post-imperial West.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BR1369 .W44 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903566483

Series number incorrect in book (page iv). Should be LIX.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-292) and index.

Introduction -- Part I. Contesting orthodoxy. African churches -- In dialogue with heresy : Christian polemical literature -- "What they are to us, we are to them" : Homoian orthodoxy and Homoousian heresy -- Ecclesiastical histories : reinventing the Arians -- Part II. Orthodoxy and society. Exiles on main street : Nicene bishops and the Vandal court -- Christianity, ethnicity, and society -- Elite Christianity, political service, and social prestige -- Epilogue : Homoian Christianity in the post-imperial West.

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