The Ransom of the Soul: Afterlife and Wealth in Early Western Christianity by Peter Brown

The Ransom of the Soul: Afterlife and Wealth in Early Western Christianity

Peter Brown

262 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history religion
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Marking a departure in our understanding of Christian views of the afterlife from 250 to 650 CE, The Ransom of the Soul explores a revolutionary shift in thinking about the fate of the soul that occurred around the time of Rome's fall. Peter Brown...

Read more

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...