When Our World Became Christian - Paperback - 2010

This short book by one of Frances leading historians deals with a big question: how was it that Christianity, that masterpiece of religious invention, managed, between 300 and 400 AD, to impose itself upon the whole of the Western world? In his erudite and inimitable way, Paul Veyne suggests three possible explanations.
Year of publication: 2010
Pagination: 240 pages, black white illustrations
Format: Paperback