The cross before Constantine : the early life of a Christian symbol /

Upending a longstanding consensus, Bruce W. Longenecker presents a wide variety of material artifacts to illustrate that Christians made use of the cross as a visual symbol of their faith long before Constantine appropriated it to consolidate his power in the fourth century. Constantine did not inve...

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Main Author: Longenecker, Bruce W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 2015.
Series:Emerging scholars.
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