Allen Brent tells the story of the triumph of Early Christianity in the political context of the Roman Empire.

"Tracing the astonishing transformation that the early Christian church underwent - from sporadic niches of Christian communities surviving in the wake of a hor

New to this expanded & updated edition are revisions of Ferguson's original material, updated bibliographies, & a fresh dicussion of first century social life,

This volume continues the story of European political theorising by focusing on medieval and Renaissance thinkers. It includes extensive discussion of the pract

Early Christian World presents an exhaustive, erudite and lavishly illustrated treatment of how the small movement which formed around Jesus in Galilee became t