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The Age of Constantine the Great
work by Burckhardt
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- In Jacob Burckhardt: Works of Jacob Burckhardt
…Zeit Konstantins des Grossen (1853; The Age of Constantine the Great, 1949) Burckhardt presented a picture of a transitional age, unhealthy and immoral but teeming with religious and cultural activity. While he recognized that the rise of Christianity was inevitable and that it was necessary for the development of an…
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