The Roman revolution of Constantine/
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Cambridge New York:
Cambridge University Press,
2007
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Augustus and Constantine; Section I. A Roman Empire without Rome: 1. Constantineʹs rescript to Hispellum; 2. His favorite rooster: old Rome and new Rome; 3. ʹʹHope in His nameʹʹ: the Flavian dynasty; 4. Reading ahead; Section II. A Greek Roman Empire: 5. Constantineʹs dialogue with Orcistus; 6. ʹʹThe most holy religionʹʹ: petitioning the emperor; 7. ʹʹThe Roman languageʹʹ: Latin and the Greek East; 8. Falling water; Section III. Emperor and God; 9. ʹʹBegotten of the godsʹʹ: the imperial tetrarchy; 10. ʹʹBegotten from the Fatherʹʹ: the Christian trinity; 11. ʹʹOnly-begotten sonʹʹ: history becomes theology; 12. The search for the Christian doctrine of the emperor; Epilogue: one emperor.