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Christians, Christianity and theNew World Order
“Christianization” after Constantine:transformation of the landscape
“Christianization”: By might andpower or by spirit alone?
May 9, 2006
Housekeeping Film reviews to be returned on
Thursday Discussion of Final
“Christianization”: Transformationof the landscape The incorporation of the holy dead (recall:
martyrdom) Christianization of an already sacred
landscape. NB: Martyr shrines, sites of holy men, cities, temples. Frankfurter, local (rather than “popular” vs.
“official”) dimensions Not “disenchantment” of the countryside (as is
claimed for the Protestant reformation) Reconfiguring the function of “established”
sacred sites
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Caesarea, Temple of Rome andAugustus (1st C. BCE)
Caesarea, Octagonal Church: Plan,Late 5th C
Caesarea: Octagonal Church:Reconstruction
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Dome of the Rock (Jerusalem,7th C)
Umayyad Mosque(Damascus),
706–15
“Christianization”: By might andpower or by spirit alone? Laws of Theodosius I (391, 392) Imperial intervention (Marnas of Gaza,
Serapis of Alexandria: both involve popularviolence orchestrated by bishops)
Local violence (Shenoute in Upper Egypt) Local processes:
Reorganization of local religion and community Making of meaningful systems of practice locally
(not necessarily identical with “orthodoxy”)