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100 1 _aTROMPF, G. W.
245 1 0 _aEarly Christian historiography :
_bnarratives of retributive justice /
_cG.W. Trompf.
260 _aLondon ;
_aNew York :
_bContinuum,
_c2000.
300 _axx, 362 p. ;
_c25 cm.
490 1 _aStudies in religion
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [342]-344) and index.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: Part 1 Bases and beginnings 1 -- 1 Backdrop: retributive principles in traditional societies and ancient historiography 3 -- 2 The first Christian historian: Luke and his two books 47 -- Part 2 Centrepiece: the Eusebian achievement 107 -- 3 Towards historical triumphalism: Eusebius, Lactantius and their predecessors 109 -- 4 The man in the middle: Rufinus of Aquileia between East and West 158 -- Part 3 The Byzantine East 185 -- 5 Church history as nonconformism: retributive and eschatological elements in Athanasius and Philostorgius 187 -- 6 The golden chain of Byzantinism: the Tripartite ecclesiastical histories of Socrates, Sozomen and Theodoret 213 -- Part 4 The Latin West 253 -- 7 History as theodicy: Augustine's De civitate Dei 255 -- 8 Consolations of history under the declining Western empire: Sulpicius and Orosius 283.
650 0 _aChurch history
_yPrimitive and early church, ca. 30-600
_xHistoriography.
650 0 _aRetribution
_xReligious aspects
_xChristianity
_xHistory of doctrines
_yEarly church, ca. 30-600.
830 0 _aStudies in religion (London, England)
856 4 1 _3Table of contents
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