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Cities of God: The Bible and Archaeology in Nineteenth-Century Britain David Gange & Michael Ledger Lomas
Cities of God: The Bible and Archaeology in Nineteenth-Century Britain
David Gange & Michael Ledger Lomas
In unearthing the cities of the Bible, archaeology transformed nineteenth-century thinking on the truth of Christianity and its place in modern cities. This book shows how anxieties about Christianity's fate in the urban world made cities from Jerusalem to Rome contested models for the role of Christianity in modern culture.
372 pages, 42 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 17, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107004245 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 372 |
| Dimensions | 183 × 249 × 22 mm · 884 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Gange, David (University of Birmingham) |
| Editor | Ledger-Lomas, Michael (King's College London) |