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100 1 _aRenan, Ernest,
_d1823-1892
245 1 0 _aEnglish Conferences of Ernest Renan: Rome and Christianity. Marcus Aurelius
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2013-06-03
508 _aProduced by Charlene Taylor, Michael Seow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"English Conferences of Ernest Renan: Rome and Christianity. Marcus Aurelius" is a historical account of lectures presented by Ernest Renan, translated by Clara Erskine Clement, written in the late 19th century. This work comprises a series of conferences discussing the intertwined histories of Christianity and Rome, as well as reflections on Marcus Aurelius. The book explores the profound cultural and philosophical impacts of the Roman Empire on Christianity, highlighting the contributions of various figures and ideas that shaped early Christian thought. The opening of the work introduces Renan's perspective on the uniqueness of Christianity and its deep roots in Roman culture. He articulates the responsibilities of faith and scholarship, asserting that the pursuit of truth transcends fear of theological consequences. Renan emphasizes the importance of understanding Christianity as a dynamic force emerging from the historical context of Judaism and influenced by the broader cultural milieu of the Roman Empire. He outlines the early development of Christian thought and the significant role of Rome in disseminating and establishing ecclesiastical authority, setting the stage for the detailed exploration of these themes in the ensuing conferences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMarcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, 121-180
653 _aChurch history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
653 _aCatholic Church
700 1 _aWaters, Clara Erskine Clement,
_d1834-1916
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42865
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