EMPIRE TO COMMONWEALTH Consequences of Monotheism in Late Antiquity

Fowden, Garth

656 Princeton University Press 1993 Very Good in Very Good dust jacket Hardcover Dustjacket has light edgewear. Light rubbing and shelfwear to DJ. Light bump to top of spine. ; This study explores how powerful beliefs in One God were used to justify and strengthen empires from 2nd-9th centuries AD, and how tensions between orthodoxy and heresy broke the unitary empires of Byzantium and Baghdad into the more pluralistic commonwealths of Christendom and Islam. ; 9.5 x 0.75 x 6.5 Inches; 224 pages 0691069891 $35.00USD
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