Free Download Daniel Caner, "The Rich and the Pure: Philanthropy and the Making of Christian Society in Early Byzantium (Volume 62) "
English | ISBN: 0520381580 | 2021 | 440 pages | EPUB | 3 MB
A portrait of history's first complex Christian society as seen through the lens of Christian philanthropy and gift giving

As the Roman Empire broke down in western Europe, its prosperity moved decisively eastward, to what is now known as the Byzantine Empire. Here was born history's first truly affluent, multifaceted Christian society. One of the ideals used to unite the diverse millions of people living in this vast realm was the Christianized ideal of
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