Aezanis, Temple of Zeus, 117-138 AD
 
History/Medieval Studies 401
Conflict of Pagans and Christians
in the Roman Empire

Index 

Syllabus: 
 Structure
 Schedule 

Readings: 
 Book List 
 Reserve Readings
 Authors

Chronologies: 
 Rise of Christianity
 Christianization

Handouts: 
 Roman Names
 Evolution of Christian Message
 Emperors

Links

REQUIRED: 
    Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, translated by M. Saniforth, Viking/Penguin, ISBN 0-14-441406, $9.95 

    Eusebius, The History of the Church, translated by G. W. Williamson, rev. ed., Viking/Penguin, ISBN 0-14-044535-8, $13.95 

    Plato, Timaeus and Critias, translated by D. Lee, Viking/Penguin, 0-14-044261-8, $9.95 

    Brown, Peter, The Body and Society: Men, Women, and Sexual Renunciation in Early   Christianity, Columbia University Press, ISBN 0-231-06101-3, $19.50 

    Jones, A. H. M., Constantine and the Conversion of Europe, University of Toronto Press, MART, ISBN 0-8020-6369-1, $10.05 

    Kitzinger, E., Byzantine Art in the Making, Harvard University Press, ISBN 0-674-08956-1, $16.95 

    MacMullen, Ramsay, Christianizing the Roman Empire, A.D. 100-400, Yale University Press, ISBN 0-300-03642-6, $14.00 

    MacMullen, Ramsay, Paganism in the Roman Empire, Yale University Press, ISBN 0-300-02984-5, $15.00 

    Meeks, Wayne, The First Urban Christians: The Social World of the Apostle Paul, Yale University Press, ISBN 0-300-03244-76, $15.00 

    Origen, On First Principles, translated by G. W. Butterworth, Peter Smith, ISBN 0-8446-2685-6, $15.25 

    Pelikan, Jaroslav, The Emergence of the Catholic Tradition (100-600), University of Chicago Press, ISBN 0-226-65371-4, $15.95 

    Richardson, Cyril C., ed.  Early Christian Fathers, Collier Books, Division of Macmillan Publishing Company, ISBN 0-02-088980-1, $12.95 

 
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SUPPLEMENTARY BOOKS: 
    Brown, Peter, Power and Persausion in Late Antiquity, University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN 0-299-1334-3, $12.95 

    Brown, Peter, Authority and the Sacred: Aspects of the Christianisation of the Roman World, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0-521-59557-6, $9.95 

    Frend, W. H. C., Martyrdom and Persecution of the Early Church, Baker Books, ISBN 0-8010-3502-3; out of print 

    MacMullen, Ramsay and E. N. Lane, eds.,. Paganism and Christianity 100-425 B.C.: A Sourcebook, Fortress Press, Minneapolis, ISBN 0-8006-2647-8, $17.95 

    Meyendorf, John, Imperial Unity and Christian Divison, St. Vladimir’s Press, ISBN 0-88141-055-5, $16.95

 
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