Urbanism without effort : reconnecting with first principles of the city by Wolfe, Charles R.

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Rome by Rostovtzeff, Michael Ivanovitch, 1870-1952

Table of Contents: “…. -- XXII. The Reforms of Diocletian and Constantine: the Military Despotism of the East -- XXIII. …”


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Saints and sinners; men and ideas in the early church. by Aland, Kurt

Table of Contents: “…-- Ignatius of Antioch : the office of a bishop -- Polycarp of Smyrna : model martyr -- Simon the magician : the struggle with Gnosticism -- Marcion : apostle of the strange God -- Montanus : the attempt to reverse history -- The apologists : defenders of the faith -- Justin Martyr : apologist and martyr -- The Scillitan martyrs : history written in blood -- The martyrs of Lyons and Vienne : they prayed for life -- Irenaeus : guaranteeing the faith -- Celsus : serious pagan criticism -- Clement of Alexandria : the Christian scholar -- Origen : controversial theologian -- Calixtus of Rome : the church is for sinners -- Tertullian : a passionate theologian -- Cyprian : outside the church, no salvation -- Novatus and Novatian : personal ambition -- Dionysius of Alexandria : how is Jesus God? -- Diocletian : persecution fails -- Constantine : a decisive supporter -- Donatus : defeat out of victory -- Arius : the influence of a dead heretic -- Athanasius : Christ-creature or eternal Son? …”


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The rise of Christianity by Frend, W. H. C. (William Hugh Clifford), 1916-2005

Table of Contents: “…Out of the shadows 193-235 ; Struggle and advance 235-60 ; The third century : the Western churches 190-260 ; The third century : Christian Platonism of Alexandria and its opponents 190-275 ; Church and people in the third century ; The age of Diocletian 270-405 ; The Constantinian revolution 305-30 -- From Constantine to Chalcedon. …”


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Emperors of Rome by Fagan, Garrett G., 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Chaos -- lecture 33. Aurelian, Diocletian, and the tetrarchy -- lecture 34. Constantine: rise to power -- lecture 35. …”


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Christianity in the later Roman empire : a sourcebook by Gwynn, David M. (David Morton), 1975-

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A source book for ancient church history. by Ayer, Joseph Cullen, Jr., 1866-1944

Table of Contents: “…The reorganization of the empire by Diocletian -- 56. The Diocletian persecution -- 57. …”


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Ten Caesars : Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine by Strauss, Barry S.

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Constantine the Great : York's Roman emperor

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Ancient Rome in fifty monuments by Roberts, Paul, 1961-

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Rethinking environmental history : world-system history and global environmental change

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Environmental history as political ecology / Alf Hornborg -- Environmental impacts of the Roman economy and social structure : Augustus to Diocletian / J. Donald Hughes -- "People said extinction was not possible" : two thousand years of environmental change in South China / Robert B. …”


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Medieval history : a source book by White, Donald A.

Table of Contents: “…The reorganization of the Roman empire in the fourth century -- The Theodosian Code -- Diocletian's edict on maximum prices -- Ammianus Marcellinus -- The Germans and the decline of Rome -- The Germania of Tacitus -- The Gothic history of Jordanes -- Cassiodorus: Variae -- Sidonius Apollinaris: letters -- The Burgundian code -- The Christian antique -- The Edict of Milan -- Eusebius: life of Constantine -- The Theodosian code -- The affair of the altar of victory -- Amborse: to the Emperor Theodosius -- The Benedictine rule -- Nerovingian and Carolingian Gaul -- Gregory of Tours -- Einhard -- Charlemagne's capitulary on education -- Life of Louis the Pious -- Feudalism and Manorialism -- Creation of an Antrustio -- Form for commendation -- Two capitularies concerning vassals -- Capitulary of Lestinnes -- Form for a precarial letter and a benefice -- Form for a grant of immunity -- Capitulary of Kiersy -- Capitulary to the Missi -- Various capitularies on the growth of feudal dependence -- Homage and fealty -- Marriage -- Wardship, relief, and aids -- Military service -- Feudal justice -- Polyptyque de l'abbe Irminon -- Extent of the Manor of Bernehorne -- The investiture controversy -- Letter of Pope Gelasius I -- The donation of Constantine -- Foundation charter of the Abbey of Cluny -- Decree of Pope Nicholas II -- Dictatus Papae Gregorii VII -- Letter of Gregory VII to Henry IV -- Letter of Henry IV summoning the German bishops to the Diet of Worms -- Letter of Gregory VII to Hermann, Bishop of Metz.…”


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Sebastiane by Eno, Brian, 1948-

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The early Middle Ages by Daileader, Philip

Table of Contents: “…Long shadows and the Dark Ages -- lecture 2. Diocletian and the crises of the third century -- lecture 3. …”


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From the apostolic community to Constantine

Table of Contents: “…Minucius Felix -- Hippolytus -- Novatian -- Tertullian -- Cyprian -- Chapter 21: The first Christological and Trinitarian controversies -- Modalist monarchianism -- Chapter 22: Manichaeism -- Chapter 23: Further development of the liturgy -- Easter and the Easter controversy -- Catechumenate and baptism -- The celebration of the eucharist -- The beginnings of Christian art -- Chapter 24: Spiritual life and morality in the communities of the third century -- Baptismal spirituality -- Devotion to martyrdom -- The asceticism of the third century -- Prayer and fasting in early Christian spirituality -- Early Christian morals -- Marriage and the family -- Early Christian works of mercy -- The attitude of early Christianity to secular civilization and culture -- The early Christian church and the pagan state -- Chapter 25: The holiness of the Christian and his church -- Penance in the shepherd of Hermas -- Tertullian's two views of penance -- Penitential discipline in North Africa in Cyprian's time -- The Roman controversy on penance and the schism of Novatian -- Doctrine and practice of penance in the East in the third century -- Dispute concerning penance after the persecution of Diocletian -- Chapter 26: The development of the church's constitution in the third century -- The clergy -- The bishop and his church -- Forms of organization larger than the local community -- The pre-eminent position of Rome and its bishop -- The controversy about heretical baptism -- Devotion to the church in the third century -- Chapter 27: The extent of Christianity prior to the Diocletion persecution -- The East -- The West -- Section two: The last attack of paganism and the final victory of the church -- Chapter 28: The intellectual struggle against Christianity at the end of the third century -- Chapter 29: Outbreak and course of the Diocletian persecution down to Galerius' edict of toleration 311 -- Chapter 30: The definite turning-point under Constantine the Great -- Reverse under Maximinus Daia -- Constantine's "conversion" to Christianity -- From the Convention of Milan, 313, to the beginning of sole rule, 324 -- Chapter 31: The causes of the victory of the Christian religion. …”


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Croatia by Foster, Jane (Travel writer)

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Menander Rhetor ; (Dionysius of Halicarnassus), Ars rhetorica by Menander, of Laodicea, active 3rd century, Pseudo-Dionysius, of Halicarnassus, active 2nd century

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Voltaire on religion : selected writings by Voltaire, 1694-1778

Table of Contents: “…On the Christians from Diocletian to Constantine -- XXIX. on Constantine -- XXX. …”


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Ten Caesars : Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine by Strauss, Barry S.

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Martyrdom and persecution in the early church : a study of a conflict from the Maccabees to Donatus by Frend, W. H. C. (William Hugh Clifford), 1916-2005

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