The Emperor Constantine
A brief 'Prologue' by the 'Church' introduces the career of Constantine (from AD 305-337) with scenes from the empires of both west and east, concentrating on Constantine's progress to imperial power and inevitably in religious belief. He discovers Christ to be the God who has made him his earthly vice-regent as single Emperor. Summoning the Council of Nicaea in 325, an invigorating debate results in the acceptance of Constantine's formula that Christ is 'of one substance with God.' The implications of the Creed of Nicaea are revealed in the last part of the play in which it is Constantine's mother, Helena, who brings him to the realization t…
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- ISBN: 978-1-61097-021-1
- EAN: 9781610970211
- Produktnummer: 11994958
- Verlag: Wipf and Stock
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 214 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.1 cm 276 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 276
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Dorothy L. Sayers (1893-1957) was an English Anglican author, poet, and scholar. Best known for her detective novels featuring the peerless Lord Peter Wimsey, Sayers also penned numerous plays and volumes of poetry, translated Dante's Divine Comedy, and wrote various essays and books on education, literary criticism, and theology.
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