The Invention Of Peter

Apostolic Discourse And Papal Authority In Late Antiquity

by George E. Demacopoulos
language: english
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS, July of 2016 ‧
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By emphasizing the ways the Bishops of Rome first leveraged the cult of St. Peter to their advantage, George E. Demacopoulos constructs an alternate account of papal history that challenges the dominant narrative of an inevitable and unbroken rise in papal power from late antiquity through the Middle Ages.

The Invention Of Peter

Apostolic Discourse And Papal Authority In Late Antiquity

by George E. Demacopoulos

Property Description
ISBN: 9780812223699
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS
Release Date: July of 2016
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 18 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 272
Format: Book
Collection: Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion
Categories: Books in English > Faith & Religion > History of the Christian Church
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780812223699

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