Nostra civitas: heresy, charity, and community in fifth-century Rome

This article examines the relationship between heresy, charity, and community in mid fifth-century Rome through the lens of Leo I's anti-Manichaean persecution of 443/44. Importantly, Leo's preaching against Manichaeism took place in the context of migration. According to the bishop, Manic...

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Main Author: Cohen, Samuel ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Aschendorff 2020
In: Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum
Year: 2020, Volume: 63, Pages: 139-160
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Leo, I., Pope 400-461 / Vatican Palace / Manichaeism / Persecution / Heresy
RelBib Classification:BF Gnosticism
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
KBJ Italy
Further subjects:B Charities
B Rome
B Communities
B Heresy
B Social Structure
B Bishops
B Charity