Through the Eye of a Needle: Wealth, the Fall of Rome, and the Making of Christianity in the West, 350-550 AD
by Peter Brown
Peter Brown investigates how wealth and religious change transformed the Roman world between 350 and 550 AD, offering a sweeping account of Christianity's emergence in the West.
About This Book
This book examines the profound economic and social changes that accompanied the rise of Christianity in the late Roman world.
It explores how ideas about wealth, charity, and power evolved between 350 and 550 AD.
The work draws on extensive historical sources to trace shifting attitudes toward riches and poverty.
Readers gain insight into the cultural transitions that shaped early medieval Europe.
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