Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the historical relationship between Christianity and Roman political power. Analyzing momentous events, the author highlights how the Roman Empire's relentless persecution of Christians led to the establishment of the Byzantine Empire. This new empire became a sanctuary for Christians and a staunch defender against barbarian invasions. The author argues that the Roman Catholic Church, influenced by the authoritarianism of the Roman Empire, took on a different character. This book challenges the merger of spiritual and temporal authority, tracing its origins to the ambitions of a single pope in the 11th century. Papal ambition, the author posits, led to the corruption of Christian principles and the emergence of a system that prioritized power over compassion. Ultimately, this book offers a nuanced exploration of the tension between religious and political authority. It sheds light on the profound impact this dynamic has had on Christianity and the course of Western civilization, inviting readers to reflect on the delicate balance between faith and governance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780366918263_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780366918263
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780366918263
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)