{"product_id":"there-is-no-crime-for-those-who-have-christ-9780520286245","title":"There Is No Crime for Those Who Have Christ","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvides a look at religious violence and the attitudes that drove it in the Christian Roman Empire of the fourth and fifth centuries. The author asks what religious conflict meant to those involved, both perpetrators and victims, and how violence was experienced, represented, justified, or contested.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface and Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations  Introduction 1. \"What Has the Emperor to Do with the Church?\" Persecution and Martyrdom from Diocletian to Constantine 2. \"The God of the Martyrs Refuses You\": Religious Violence, Political Discourse, and Christian Identity in the Century after Constantine 3. An Eye for an Eye: Religious Violence in Donatist Africa 4. Temperata Severitas: Augustine, the State, and Disciplinary Violence 5. \"There Is No Crime for Those Who Have Christ\": Holy Men and Holy Violence in the Late Fourth and Early Fifth Centuries 6. \"The Monks Commit Many Crimes\": Holy Violence Contested 7. \"Sanctify Thy Hand by the Blow\": Problematizing Episcopal Power 8. Non Iudicium sed Latrocinium: Of Holy Synods and Robber Councils Conclusion  Bibliography Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402877411671,"sku":"9780520286245","price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520286245.jpg?v=1730481755","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/there-is-no-crime-for-those-who-have-christ-9780520286245","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}