The Fall of the Pagans and the Origins of Medieval Christianity

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Call Number: BOCD 270.1 Ha Oversize
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The accompanying course guidebook includes a glossary, biographical notes, and a bibliography.
24 lectures (30 min. each) on 12 CDs.
Lecture 1: Religious conflict in the Roman world -- Lecture 2: Gods and their cities in the Roman Empire -- Lecture 3: The Roman imperial cult -- Lecture 4: The mystery cults -- Lecture 5: Platonism and Stoicism -- Lecture 6: Jews in the Roman Empire -- Lecture 7: Christian challenge : first conversions -- Lecture 8: Pagan response : first persecutions -- Lecture 9: Christian bishops and apostolic churches -- Lecture 10: Pagan critics and Christian apologists -- Lecture 11: First Christian theologians -- Lecture 12: Imperial crisis and spiritual crisis -- Lecture 13 The great persecutions -- Lecture 14: The spirit of late paganism -- Lecture 15: Imperial recovery under the Tetrachs -- Lecture 16: The conversion of Constantine -- Lecture 17: Constantine and the bishops -- Lecture 18: Christianizing the Roman world -- Lecture 19:The birth of Christian aesthetics and letters -- Lecture 20: The emperor Julian and the pagan reaction -- Lecture 21: Struggle over faith and culture -- Lecture 22: New Christian warriors : ascetics and monks -- Lecture 23: Turning point: Theodosius I -- Lecture 24: Justinian and the demise of paganism.
Kenneth W. Harl, lecturer.
Compact discs.

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