Meyendorff, John

Imperial unity and Christian divisions : the church, 450-680 AD / John Meyendorff - Crestwood, NY : St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 1989 - xv, 402 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Church history ; 2 .

Church and empire -- The structure of the church -- Spiritual life: liturgy, monasticism, the saints -- Cultural variety and missionary expansion in the east -- The west in the fifth century: Christianitas and Romanitas -- The council of Chalcedon and its aftermath -- The age of Justinian -- The Christian east after Justinian: are the divisions final? -- St Gregory the great and the Byzantine papacy -- Emperor Heraclius and monotheletism.

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Church history Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.Church and state History.

BR200 / .M49 1989