Ambrosiaster's writings and identity. The emergence of Ambrosiaster ; Ambrosiaster's background ; Ambrosiaster's ecclesiastical context -- Ambrosiaster's political theology. Social hierarchies ; Ecclesiastical hierarchies ; Divine kingship ; Diabolical tyranny
Summary
A study of the writings of the late-4th-century Christian writer Ambrosiaster, whose works were influential on his near contemporaries and throughout the Middle Ages. Sophie Lunn-Rockliffe discusses his political theology and also addresses the problem of the author's mysterious identity
Notes
Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Cambridge
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-199) and indexes
