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" A Century of Miracles Christians, Pagans, Jews, and the Supernatural, 312-410. "
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558382
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b387309
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Title & Author
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A Century of Miracles Christians, Pagans, Jews, and the Supernatural, 312-410.
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Publication Statement
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Oxford Univ Pr, 2017.
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ISBN
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0199367426
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: 0199367442
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: 9780199367429
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Contents
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Cover A Century of Miracles Copyright Dedication Contents Illustrations Acknowledgments Abbreviations Introduction 1. Historians and the Miraculous 2. Theodosius's Miracle 3. Constantine's Miracle 4. Miracle Doctors 5. The Miracle of the Cross 6. Jews in Miracles 7. Miracle in the Desert 8. Miracles on Trial 9. Failed Miracles 10. Alaric, Augustine, and the End of a Century of Miracles 11. Epilogue: The Story of Titus Notes Primary Sources Bibliography Index.
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Abstract
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The fourth century of our common era began and ended with a miracle: Constantine's famous Vision of the Cross at one end and Theodosius' victory bearing prayer at the other. In this book, historian H.A. Drake shows how miracles in this century forever altered the way Christians, pagans, and Jews understood themselves and each other.",,,,,"The fourth century of our common era began and ended with a miracle: Constantine's famous Vision of the Cross at one end and Theodosius' victory bearing prayer at the other. In this book, historianThe fourth century of our common era began and ended with a miracle: Constantine's famous Vision of the Cross at one end and Theodosius' victory bearing prayer at the other. In this book, historianThe fourth century of our common era began and ended with a miracle: Constantine's famous Vision of the Cross at one end and Theodosius' victory bearing prayer at the other. In this book, historian
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Subject
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Electronic books; History
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