Leo the Great and the Spiritual Rebuilding of a Universal Rome
| Author | : Susan Wessel |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 434 |
| Release | : 2008-11-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789047443100 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9047443101 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (101 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Leo the Great and the Spiritual Rebuilding of a Universal Rome by : Susan Wessel
Download or read book Leo the Great and the Spiritual Rebuilding of a Universal Rome written by Susan Wessel and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2008-11-30 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leo the Great responded to the crisis of the western empire by replacing secular Rome with a Christian universal Rome that could survive its political demise. His humanitarian theology emphasizing the human nature of Christ made this universal Rome legitimate.
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