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Catherine Nixey

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Catherine Nixey (born 1980) is a British journalist, historian, and classicist, best known for her book The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World. The book explores the cultural and religious shifts that accompanied the rise of Christianity in the Roman Empire, particularly the destruction of temples, art, and literature by early Christians. It won the Royal Society of Literature Jerwood Award for Non-Fiction and the Morris D. Forkosch Book Award from the Council for Secular Humanism.

Born
1980

Books by Catherine Nixey

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