Religion in Roman Egypt : Assimilation and Resistance /

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This exploration of cultural resilience examines the complex fate of classical Egyptian religion during the centuries from the period when Christianity first made its appearance in Egypt to when it became the region's dominant religion (roughly 100 to 600 C.E. Taking into account the full range...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frankfurter, David (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Colección:Mythos: The Princeton/Bollingen Series in World Mythology : 57 ; 645
Temas:
Christianity and other religions > Egyptian.
RELIGION / History.
Abydos.
Ammianus Marcellinus.
Apis bull.
Atripe.
Bes.
Blemmyes.
Canopus (Delta).
Edfu.
Eunapius.
Gesios.
Harpocrates.
Hermetica.
Herodotus.
Horus.
Jews and Judaism.
John of Lycopolis.
Libanius of Antioch.
Lucian.
Mandulis.
Manichaeism.
Min (Pan).
Osiris.
Paphnuti.
Petbe.
Plutarch.
Re-Harmachis.
Rufinus.
Seth (Typhon).
Syria.
amulets.
demons and demonology.
domestic religion.
exorcism.
festivals.
hagiography.
healing and healers.
naoi.
oracles.
terracotta figurines.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • OVERTURE. The Armor of Horus
  • ONE. Scope and Method
  • TWO. Religion and Temples
  • THREE. The Local Scope of Religious Belief
  • FOUR. Mutations of the Egyptian Oracle
  • FIVE. Priest to Magician: Evolving Modes of Religious Authority
  • SIX. The Scriptorium as Crucible of Religious Change
  • SEVEN. Idiom, Ideology, and Iconoclasm: A Prolegomenon to the Conversion of Egypt
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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