In Hoc Signo Vinces: The Original Context of the Vision of Constantine

Of all the signs and wonders, real or imaginary, in the history of Christianity one of the most celebrated is the ‘Vision of Constantine’ - a vision or dream in which Constantine, meditating an attack on his rival Maxentius in AD 312, was instructed to entrust his fortunes to the Christian God and t...

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Autore principale: Price, Richard 1947- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: 2005
In: Studies in church history
Anno: 2005, Volume: 41, Pagine: 1-10
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Riepilogo:Of all the signs and wonders, real or imaginary, in the history of Christianity one of the most celebrated is the ‘Vision of Constantine’ - a vision or dream in which Constantine, meditating an attack on his rival Maxentius in AD 312, was instructed to entrust his fortunes to the Christian God and the sign of the cross, the experience which, supposedly, converted the emperor to the Christian faith.
ISSN:2059-0644
Comprende:Enthalten in: Studies in church history
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/S0424208400000073