Download or read book `We have no king but Christ' written by Philip Wood and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2010-12-02 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An examination of how, at the close of the Roman Empire, Christianity influenced the political and social philosophy of the peoples of the Near East, laying the groundwork for the blending of religious and ethnic identity that we see in the Middle East today.