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Old Society, New Belief: Religious transformation of China and Rome, ca. 1st-6th Centuries
Old Society, New Belief: Religious transformation of China and Rome, ca. 1st-6th Centuries
For the first time scholars in the study of early Christianity and early Chinese Buddhism put their efforts together and compare what had happened when a new belief entered into an old society: What were the reactions, rejections, adjustments, or adaptations both societies experienced? What can we learn from this comparison?
368 pages, 22; 14 b&w halftone, 8 b&w line art
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 15, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9780190278359 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 368 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 163 × 33 mm · 713 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Drake, H. A. (, Research Professor of History, University of California, Santa Barbara) |
| Editor | Poo, Mu-chou (, Professor of History, Chinese University of Hong Kong) |
| Editor | Raphals, Lisa (, Professor, Chinese and Comparative Literature, University of California, Riverside) |