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The Rise of Western Christendom
Triumph and Diversity, A.D. 200-1000
Book • 2013
This book examines the development of Western Christianity within the social, political, and economic frameworks of various regions.
It explores how Christianity became a foundational element of European ethnic and collective identities.
Brown discusses the local autonomy and broader loyalty to Christendom, the innovative features of early Christianity, and its economic dimensions, including the role of almsgiving.
The book also delves into the triumph of Christianity in Late Roman towns and the theological debates that shaped the religion.
It explores how Christianity became a foundational element of European ethnic and collective identities.
Brown discusses the local autonomy and broader loyalty to Christendom, the innovative features of early Christianity, and its economic dimensions, including the role of almsgiving.
The book also delves into the triumph of Christianity in Late Roman towns and the theological debates that shaped the religion.
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Tom Holland
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525. Charlemagne: Emperor of the West (Part 3)
Mentioned by Peter Brown from Princeton, about leadership.
155. Good Pope
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Archpriest John Strickland
An Orthodox Perspective on the History of Christendom
