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Christianity and Society in Late Antiquity: The Byzantine Empire and Christian Development

Explore the dynamics of Christianity in Late Antiquity, focusing on the Byzantine Empire's strength, Justinian's law code, intellectual life, science, the growth of the Christian church, monasticism, gender roles, and missionary efforts.

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Christianity and Society in Late Antiquity: The Byzantine Empire and Christian Development

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  1. Chapter 7 Late Antiquity, 350–600

  2. The Byzantine Empire • Sources of Byzantine Strength • The Law Code of Justinian • Byzantine Intellectual Life • Byzantine Science and Medicine

  3. The Growth of the Christian Church • The Idea of a Church • The Church and the Roman Emperors • Bishops and the Pope • The Development of Christian Monasticism • Western and Eastern Monasticism

  4. Christian Ideas and Practices • Christianity and Classical Culture • Christian Notions of Gender and Sexuality • Saint Augustine on Human Nature, Will, and Sin

  5. Christian Missionaries and Conversion • Missionaries on the Continent • Christianity in the British Isles • Conversion and Assimilation

  6. Migrating Peoples • The Idea of the Barbarian • Celts, Germans, and Huns • Germanic Kingdoms • Anglo-Saxon England

  7. Barbarian Society • Kinship, Custom, and Class • Law • Social and Economic Structures

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