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Early Christianity in the Lycus Valley /
With Early Christianity in the Lycus Valley Ulrich Huttner offers a microstudy of Christian history in southwestern Asia Minor (first to fifth century C.E.).
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Alemán |
| Publicado: |
Boston :
Brill,
2013.
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| Colección: | Ancient Judaism and early Christianity ;
v. 85. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Starting points
- Sources and chronological framework
- Questions : community formation and the search for a position
- Historyof research
- Fundamentals, surveys, conclusions
- Epigraphy and archaeology
- Archaeological perspectives
- Theology
- Geography and natural resources
- Basic geography
- Infrastructure
- Agriculture and textile production
- Building trades and technologies
- Settlement geography I : Carura, Attouda, Trapezopolis, Tripolis
- Settlement geography II : Laodicea, Hierapolis, Colossae
- Historical background
- Cultural and social background : identities and associations
- Political background
- Colossae in the "early period"
- The Lycus Valley in the Hellenistic period : new foundations and political changes
- Laodicea as a central city of the Roman province
- Indigenous and Greek cults
- Cults of Zeus
- Cults of Apollo
- The sanctuary of Lairbenos
- Men
- The mother of the Gods
- The Hellenistic ruler cult
- The Roman emperor cult
- Jewish communities
- Judaism in the Lycus Valley : the beginnings
- Laodicea as a Jewish Center
- Conflicts between Jews and Greeks
- Symbiosis of Jews and Greeks in the Imperial Period
- Pauline influence : Philemon and Colossians
- Persons and networks
- Paul's journeys in Asia minor
- The prosopography of Philemon and Colossians
- The network of churches and the Epistle to the Laodiceans
- Nympha of Laodicea
- First summary : social networks and Paul's authority
- The Epistle to Philemon
- Date
- The social status of Onesimus
- The religious service of Onesimus
- Second summary : symbiosis of Christians and Pagans
- The Epistle to the Colossians
- The Pseudepigraphic problem of Colossians
- Date
- Addressee and author
- Knowledge of Christ
- The christological Hymn
- The admonition against "philosophy"
- Angel worship
- Local color in the catalog of Vices
- Renewal and liberation
- Liturgical Hymns
- The domestic code and stabilization of the social order
- Mission through rhetoric
- Third summary : the quest for a Christian position in Colossians
- Summary regarding the Pauline Epistles
- The letter in the apocalypse of John
- Context
- Historical Imponderables
- Geographical setting.
- Philadelphia
- The Lukewarm Laodiceans
- Material prosperity and self-righteousness
- Pure gold
- White robes
- Eye salve
- Invitation to a banquet
- Christian participation in God's dominion
- Summary : local color and open questions
- Philip and his daughters
- John and Philip : apostolic competition in the Lycus Valley?
- Laodicea in the Acts of John
- Early references to Philip in Hierapolis
- The daughters of Philip : prophecies from Hierapolis
- Divergent traditions
- The prophetic activity of the daughters of Philip
- The institutionalized prophets of Apollo
- Competing kinds of prophecy?
- The message of Philip's daughters : miracle stories
- Pagan miracle stories
- Rival tombs
- Summary : vague memories of a Holy Family
- Papias and Apollinaris : bishops in Hierapolis
- Bishop Papias : a separate Christian path?
- Historical placement
- The Judas tradition
- The work and its sources
- The problem of oral tradition
- Eschatology
- The Hebrew Ur-Matthew
- Bishop Apollinarius : conflict resolution through communication
- The rain and lightning miracle
- Chronological placement and catalog of works
- The apology
- Against the Hellenes
- Against the Jews
- On the Paschal feast
- On truth
- Against the Montanists
- The plague
- Summary : defining the place of Papias and Apollinarius
- Institutionalization : clerical offices, synods, and councils
- Processes of institutionalization
- Early bishops and the institutionalization of the clergy
- The potential for communication in the pre-constantinian era
- Administrative consideration
- The synod of ancyra (314)
- The council of nicea
- The participants
- The date of easter
- Metropolitan privileges
- Christological conflicts after nicea
- The Synod of Laodicea
- Province and Diocese
- The date of the Synod
- The decisions
- The 5th-century councils
- The first council of Ephesus (431) and the competition between Laodicea and Hierapolis
- The second council of Ephesus (449)
- The council of Chalcedon
- Summary : conflict resolution through institutions
- Persecution and legends
- Persecution in the Lycus Valley
- Byzantine accounts of Martyrdom in the Apostolic Age
- Sagaris
- Christians or Crypto-Christians : Pre-Constantinian inscriptions
- Persecutions and lists of Martyrs
- The legends of the saints : genesis and impact
- Trophimus and Thallus
- Artemon : an itinerant legend
- The Acts of Philip
- The legend of St. Michael from Colossae/Chonae
- Legend and cult
- Summary : legends in differing contexts
- Conclusion : communitization and the search for a standpoint
- Christian communities in the Lycus Valley : socialization and communitization
- Search for a standpoint
- Sources and bibliography
- Sources
- Bibliography
- Indexes
- Persons
- Places / geographical terms
- Subjects
- Passages
- Old Testament
- New Testament
- Apocryphal works
- Talmud
- Legal texts
- Acts of councils / Canon law
- Ancient, Byzantine, and Medieval authors and works
- Inscriptions
- Clergy and functionaries (prosopographic index).