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Politics of Heresy in Ambrose of Milan
Almost all modern accounts of Ambrose give prominence to his struggle against a 'heretical' opposition in Milan. This book revisits the evidence and argues that these 'heretics' were misrepresented by Ambrose in order to provide a convenient (and sometimes imaginary) enemy against whom his congregation could be persuaded to unite.
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Almost all modern accounts of Ambrose give prominence to his struggle against a 'heretical' opposition in Milan. This book revisits the evidence and argues that these 'heretics' were misrepresented by Ambrose in order to provide a convenient (and sometimes imaginary) enemy against whom his congregation could be persuaded to unite.
| ISBN / EAN | 9781107019461 |
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| Auteur | Williams, Michael Stuart (National University of Ireland, Maynooth) |
| Editeur | Cambridge University Press |