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Markus Vinzent, "Resetting the Origins of Christianity: A New Theory of Sources and Beginnings" (Cambridge UP, 2022)

New Books in Biblical Studies

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Christianity and Roman Identity

This chapter explores the historical intersections of Christianity and Roman identity as seen through the writings of Gregory of Tours, Orosius, and Eusebius of Caesarea. It emphasizes how these figures framed early Christianity within the Roman context, influencing historical narratives and contemporary perceptions of the religion. The discussion further highlights the complexities in understanding early Christian texts and the implications for modern scholarship.

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