Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc |
ISBN 13 | 9780190278359 |
ISBN 10 | 9780190278359 |
Author | H. A. Drake |
Language | English |
Book Description | 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 ada |
About the Author | Mu-chou Poo was a Research Fellow at the Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica, Taipei from 1984-2009, and has been Professor of History at the Chinese University of Hong Kong since 2009. H. A. Drake received his PhD in ancient history from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, in 1970. He has spent his entire career at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where he specializes in the history of the later Roman empire and interaction between Christians and pagans in the fourth century. Lisa Raphals has been a Professor at the University of California, Riverside since 1998. |
Publication Date | 2017-06-15 |
Number of Pages | 368 pages |
Old Society, New Belief: Religious transformation of China and Rome, ca. 1st-6th Centuries