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Published 2005
The Spread of Christianity in the First Four Centuries : Essays in Explanation /

: The Spread of Christianity in the First Four Centuries: Essays in Explanation attempts to show how contemporary historical scholarship, or rather a selection of its exponents, views the perennial question why a new religion, indeed a new kind of religion, succeeded in subverting the other religions of the Roman Empire in the first three centuries and in the generations immediately following the 'conversion' of the usurper Constantine in 312.
: 1 online resource. : Includes bibliographical references and index. : 9789047427476
9789004147171

Published 2014
Spatial 'Christianisation' in context : strategic intramural building in Rome from the 4th-7th C. AD /

: This text closely examines the location of the earliest purpose-built Christian buildings inside the city of Rome in their contemporary context. It argues that some of these were deliberately sited by their builders so as to utilise prominent positions within the urban landscape or to pragmatically reuse pre-existing bath facilities for Christian liturgical practice.
: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white). : Specialized. : Includes bibliographical references. : 9781784910211 (PDF ebook) :