Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Constantine Constantine Paul Stephenson This book is a fascinating survey of the life and enduring legacy of perhaps the greatest and most unjustly ignored of the Roman emperors-written by a richly gifted historian. In 312 A.D., Constantin… OL15192662W
Defending Constantine Defending Constantine Peter J. Leithart Leithart reads the original ancient, the seminal secondary, and lots of other sources to contend that Constantine was a believer and a conciliator who sought theological agreement for the political s… OL15909619W
Remembering Constantine at the Milvian Bridge Remembering Constantine at the Milvian Bridge Raymond Van Dam "Constantine was the first Christian emperor in the Roman empire. Before his victory in 312 at the battle of the Milvian Bridge outside Rome, he claimed to have seen a vision of a cross in the sky. T… OL16976075W
Rethinking Constantine Rethinking Constantine Edward L. Smither What happens to the church when the emperor becomes a Christian? Seventeen hundred years after Constantine's victory at Milvian Bridge, scholars and students of history continue to debate the life an… OL20958098W
The Emperor Constantine The Emperor Constantine Hans A. Pohlsander Constantine is a convenient and concise account of one of the most important figures in ancient history. Hans Pohlsander:* describes the Roman world into which Constantine was born* assesses Constant… OL2479735W
Constantine Constantine Julian Morgan Describes the life and reign of the fourth-century Roman emperor, known for his struggle to reform the empire and for his promulgation of Christianity. OL5951564W