Sacred Violence : African Christians and Sectarian Hatred in the Age of Augustine
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0521127254
ISBN-13
9780521127257
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 1st, 2011
Print length
930 Pages
Weight
1,440 grams
Dimensions
15.40 x 22.90 x 4.10 cms
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This detailed study of the sectarian battles which divided African Christianity in late antiquity explores how the emerging church and the Roman imperial state interacted to repress or excite violent action. Shaw uses this historical case as a model to explain how acts of religious violence are provoked and sustained.
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