Power and Persuasion in Late Antiquity

Power and Persuasion in Late Antiquity
By:"Peter Brown"
Published on 1992 by Univ of Wisconsin Press

Peter Brown, perhaps the greatest living authority on Mediterranean civilization in late antiquity, traces the growing power of Christian bishops as they wrested influence from philosophers, who had traditionally advised the rulers of Graeco-Roman society. In the new \

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