Forbearance and Compulsion: The Rhetoric of Religious Tolerance and Intolerance in Late Antiquity (Classical Literature)

by Maijastina Kahlos (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2009

  $247.74

  Most surveys of religious tolerance and intolerance start from the medieval and early modern period. This title widens the historical perspective to encompass late antiquity, examining ancient discussions of religious moderation and coercion in their historical contexts.