Being Christian in late Antiquity. A festschrift for Gillian Clark /
What do we mean when we talk about 'being Christian' in Late Antiquity? This volume brings together sixteen world-leading scholars of ancient Judaism, Christianity and Greco-Roman culture and society to explore this question, in honour of the ground-breaking scholarship of Professor Gillia...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Oxford University Press,
2014.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The discourses of Gillian Clark / Averil Cameron
- Why don't Jews write biography? / Simon Goldhill
- The Maccabean mother between pagans, Jews, and Christians / Tessa Rajak
- On the status of books in early Christianity / Guy G. Stroumsa
- An inextinguishable memory: 'pagan' past and presence in early Christian writing / Josef Lössl
- Playing ball: Augustine and Plutarch on capturing wisdom / Carol Harrison
- Fiunt, non nascuntur Christiani: conversion, community, and Christian identity in late antiquity / Andrew Louth
- Julian and the Christian professors / Neil McLynn
- The city of Augustine: on the interpretation of Civitas / Catherine Conybeare
- Christianity and authority in late antiquity: the transformation of the concept of auctoritas / Karla Pollmann
- Church councils and local authority: the development of Gallic libri canonum during late antiquity / Ralph W. Mathisen
- The empresses' tale, AD 300-360 / Jill Harries
- 'Being female': verse commemoration at the Coemeterium S. Agnetis (Via Nomentana) / Dennis Trout
- Self-portrait as a landscape: Ausonius and his herediolum / Oliver Nicholson
- Fashions for Varro in late antiquity and Christian ways with books / Mark Vessey
- The image of a Christian monk in northern Syria: Symeon Stylites the Younger / Fergus Millar.