The Formation of Christendom by Judith Herrin

The Formation of Christendom by Judith Herrin

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One of the most important books on Europe during the so-called 'Dark Ages', this work has become a classic.

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The Formation of Christendom by Judith Herrin

Judith Herrin's tour de force argues that the 'initial particularity' of Europe can be found between the fourth and the ninth centuries. Her scholarship 'is so exciting: she can convince the reader that the roots of Western distinctiveness really do lead all the way to forgotten episcopal meetings in small towns in Asia Minor in the fourth century' Michael Ignatieff, Observer. 'a civilized and accomplished book' Economist.
Judith Herrin was educated at the Universities of Cambridge and Birmingham. She currently works in the Classics Department of King's College, London.
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ISBN 13 9781842121795
ISBN 10 1842121790
Title The Formation of Christendom
Author Judith Herrin
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 2001-09-20
Number of pages 544
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.