Christian Apologetics and the Roman Law

Name: Christian Apologetics and the Roman Law
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ISBN: 9798235667501

Taylor Fisher

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Colloquium Verlag
25 April 2026

History of religion; Christian Churches & denominations; Christian institutions & organisations; Ancient religions & mythologies

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From its earliest moments, Christianity emerged within a world defined by law. The Roman Empire, stretching across continents and cultures, was not merely a political or military power; it was a legal civilization whose identity was inseparable from its jurisprudence. Roman law shaped commerce, family life, civic identity, and religious practice. It governed the rhythms of daily existence and provided the conceptual vocabulary through which the empire understood order, justice, and authority. Into this world stepped a small, often misunderstood religious movement whose claims about truth, morality, and divine sovereignty inevitably brought it into contact-and sometimes into conflict-with the legal structures of the empire. The story of early Christianity cannot be told without attending to the Roman legal imagination, and the development of Christian apologetics cannot be understood apart from the pressures and opportunities created by Roman law.

By: Taylor Fisher
Imprint: Colloquium Verlag
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 181g
ISBN: 9798235667501
Pages: 150
Publication Date: 25 April 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active