Michele Renee Salzman. The making of a Christian aristocracy: Social and religious change in the Western Roman Empire. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2002. XIV + 354 S. $52.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-674-00641-6.
Reviewed by Randall S. Howarth (Mercyhurst College)
Published on H-W-Civ (June, 2003)
Was the Emperor's Preference Decisive?