Violence in ancient Christianity : victims and perpetrators / edited by Albert C. Geljon, Riemer Roukema.

The ambivalence of ancient Christianity toward violence is investigated in ten studies, ranging from the persecution of Christians to Christian oppression of Jews, heretics and pagans, and the application of Jesus' teaching to love one's enemies.

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Other Authors: Geljon, Albert C. (Editor), Roukema, Riemer (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Brill, 2014.
Series:Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae.
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