Religion and the self in antiquity /
Many recent studies have argued that the self is a modern invention, a concept developed in the last three centuries. Religion and the Self in Antiquity challenges that idea by presenting a series of studies that explore the origins, formation, and limits of the self within the religions of the anci...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington, IN :
Indiana University Press,
©2005.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Shifting selves in late antiquity / Patricia Cox Miller
- The search for the elusive self in texts of the Hebrew Bible / Saul M. Olyan
- The slave self / J. Albert Harrill
- Prayer of the queen : Esther's religious self in the Septuagint / Esther Menn
- Giving for a return : Jewish votive offerings in late antiquity / Michael L. Satlow
- The self in Artemidorus' interpretation of dreams / Peter T. Struck
- Sensory reform in Deuteronomy / Steven Weitzman
- Locating the sensing body : perception and religious identity in late antiquity / Susan Ashbrook Harvey
- Dialogue and deliberation : the sensory self in the hymns of Romanos the Melodist / Georgia Frank
- From master of wisdom to spiritual master in late antiquity / Guy G. Stroumsa
- The beastly body in rabbinic self-formation / Jonathan Schofer
- Making public the monastic life : reading the self in Evagrius Ponticus' talking back / David Brakke
- The student self in late antiquity / Edward Watts.