Sacred violence :African Christians and sectarian hatred in the age of Augustine
Cambridge ; New York
Cambridge University Press
Includes bibliographical references )p. 850-900( and index
Brent D. Shaw
1. This terrible custom -- 2. Church of the traitors -- 3. A poisonous brood of vipers -- 4. Archives of memory -- 5. City of denial -- 6. Ravens feeding on death -- 7. Little foxes, evil women -- 8. Guardians of the people -- 9. In the house of discipline -- 01. Sing a new song -- 11. Kings of this world -- 21. We choose to stand -- 31. Athletes of death -- 41. Bad boys -- 51. Men of blood -- 61. Divine winds -- 71. So what? -- Appendix A. Bishops and bishoprics in Africa: the numbers -- Appendix B. Origins of the division: chronology -- Appendix C. The Catholic conference of 843 -- Appendix D. The Edict of Unity and the persecution of 743 -- Appendix E. The mission of Paul and Macarius -- Appendix F. Historical fictions: interpreting the circumcellions -- Appendix G. The archaeology of suicide -- Appendix H. African sermons
، Augustine,453-034
History ، Christianity - Africa
Religious aspects Christianity ، Violence
، Church history - Primitive and early church, ca. 03-006