The crucible of religion in late antiquity: selected essays
Cover -- Title -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Introduction. A New Religious Ethos -- Part I. Christ's Laughter: Visions, Docetism, Martyrdom -- 1. Myth into Metaphor: The Case of Prometheus -- 2. The Early Christian Fish Symbol Reconsidered -- 3. The Jewish and Christian Afterlives of Orphi...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Tübingen
Mohr Siebeck
2021
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Studien und Texte zu Antike und Christentum (124)
Year: 2021 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Sṭrumzah, Gedalyahu Gʹ., 1948-, The crucible of religion in late antiquity : selected essays] (2023) (Tilly, Michael, 1963 -)
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series/Journal: | Studien und Texte zu Antike und Christentum
124 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Late Antiquity
/ Interreligiosity
/ Religious conflict
B Church / History B Religious conflict / Culture / Classical antiquity B Church life / Church / Historical background |
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Collection of essays
B Electronic books |
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| Summary: | Cover -- Title -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Introduction. A New Religious Ethos -- Part I. Christ's Laughter: Visions, Docetism, Martyrdom -- 1. Myth into Metaphor: The Case of Prometheus -- 2. The Early Christian Fish Symbol Reconsidered -- 3. The Jewish and Christian Afterlives of Orphism -- 4. To See or not to See: On the Early History of the Visio Beatifica -- 5. Mystère juif et mystère chrétien: le mot et la chose -- 6. In illo loco: Paradise Lost in Early Christianity -- 7. Christ's Laughter: Docetic Origins Reconsidered -- 8. The Greek and Jewish Origins of Docetism (with Ronnie Goldstein) -- 9. Sacrifice and Martyrdom in the Roman Empire -- 10. Les martyrs chrétiens et l'inversion des émotions -- Part II. A New Axial Age? Sacrifice, Intolerance, Manichaeism -- 11. The End of Sacrifice Revisited -- 12. Les sages sémitisés -- 13. Cultural Memory in Early Christianity: Clement of Alexandria on the History of Religions -- 14. Moses the Lawgiver: The Idea of Civil Religion in Patristic Thought -- 15. Axial Religion in the Late Antique Scriptural Galaxy -- 16. Christian Intolerance and its Roots -- 17. Titus of Bostra and Alexander of Lycopolis Against Manichaean Dualism -- 18. The Words and the Works: Augustine and Faustus -- 19. Anti-Manichaean Polemics: Late Antiquity to Islam (with Sarah Stroumsa) -- Conclusion. Shapes of Time in the Abrahamic Religions: A Phenomenological Sketch -- List of First Publications -- Index of Selected Topics and Names. |
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| ISBN: | 3161607783 |