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Constantine and the Church

Sources and Documents

J. Stevenson, A New Eusebius (SPCK), 247ff
P. R. Coleman-Norton, Roman State and Christian Church, : A collection of legal documents up to A. D. 535 (London, 1966)
R. MacMullen and E. N. Lane, Paganism and Christianity 100-425 C.E.: a sourcebook (Minneapolis, 1992)
A. D. Lee, Pagans and Christians in late antiquity a sourcebook (London, 2000)

Christianity

For web materials see The Ecole Initiative A useful bibliography at http://www.earlychurch.org.uk/

R. Markus, Christianity in the Roman World (London, 1974)
R. MacMullen, Christianising the Roman Empire, AD 100-400 (New Haven, 1984)
----'What difference did Christianity make?', Historia 35 (1986), 322-43
S. G. Hall, Doctrine and Practice in the Early Church (London, 1991)
Averil Cameron, Christianity and the Rhetoric of Empire (Berkeley, 1991)
R. Markus, The End of Ancient Christianity (Cambridge, 1991)
S. Mitchell, Anatolia: Land men and gods in Asia Minor (Oxford, 1993) II The rise of the church
Ramsay MacMullen, Christianity and Paganism in the Fourth to Eighth Centuries (Yale Univ Press, 1997)
William E. Klingshirn & Mark Vessey edd., The limits of ancient Christianity essays on late antique thought and culture in honor of R. A. Markus (Ann Arbor, 1999)
Mark Humphries, Communities of the blessed social environment and religious change in northern Italy, AD 200-400 (Oxford, 1999)
Keith Hopkins, A world full of Gods pagans, Jews, and Christians in the Roman Empire (London Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1999)
Geoffrey S. Nathan, The family in late antiquity: the rise of Christianity and the endurance of
tradition
(London, 1999)
Henry Chadwick, The church in ancient society from Galilee to Gregory the Great (Oxford, 2001).
Dominic Janes, Romans and Christians (Stroud Tempus, 2002).

  • Constantine

  • Garth Fowden, Empire to Commonwealth. The consequences of monotheism in Late Antiquity (Princeton, 1993)
    F.Millar, The Emperor in the Roman World, 573-9
    H. A. Drake, 'The impact of Constantine on Christianity', Cambridge Companion to the Age of Constantine, 111-136
    Mark Edwards. 'The beginnings of Christianization', , Cambridge Companion to the Age of Constantine,137-158.

     


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