Decius & Valerian, Novatian & Cyprian: Persecution and Schism in the Making of a Catholic Christianity - Part I
To be presented is a two-phased historical-sociological study of “turning points” (Part I) and altered “trajectories” (Part II). In the mid-third century, two successive persecutions of Christians would be unleashed by the emperors Decius and Valerian. Those coercive efforts at suppressing the offen...
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| Language: | English |
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Athens Institute for Education and Research
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Athens Journal of History |
| Online Access: | https://www.athensjournals.gr/history/2023-9-2-1-Bryant.pdf |