Simplicity and Humility in Late Antique Christian Thought Elites and the Challenges of Apostolic Life
Book contents
- Simplicity and Humility in Late Antique Christian Thought
- Simplicity and Humility in Late Antique Christian Thought
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Roman and Early Christian Attitudes toward Social and Economic Divisions
- Chapter 2 Christian Attitudes toward Social and Economic Divisions in Late Antiquity
- Chapter 3 Tentmakers and Fishermen
- Chapter 4 Apostolic Simplicity and Elite Education in Late Antique Theological Controversies
- Chapter 5 The Virtue of Humility in Late Antiquity
- Conclusions
- Bibliography
- Index
- References
Bibliography
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 26 March 2021
Book contents
- Simplicity and Humility in Late Antique Christian Thought
- Simplicity and Humility in Late Antique Christian Thought
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Roman and Early Christian Attitudes toward Social and Economic Divisions
- Chapter 2 Christian Attitudes toward Social and Economic Divisions in Late Antiquity
- Chapter 3 Tentmakers and Fishermen
- Chapter 4 Apostolic Simplicity and Elite Education in Late Antique Theological Controversies
- Chapter 5 The Virtue of Humility in Late Antiquity
- Conclusions
- Bibliography
- Index
- References
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