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Pagans and Christians in the Late Roman Empire : new evidence, new approaches (4th-8th centuries) /

Do the terms 'pagan' and 'Christian,' 'transition from paganism to Christianity' still hold as explanatory devices to apply to the political, religious and cultural transformation experienced Empire-wise? Revisiting 'pagans' and 'Christians' in Late...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Saghy, Marianne, Schoolman, Edward M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Budapest, Hungary : Central European University Department of Medieval Studies : Central European University Press, 2017.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:CEU medievalia ; 18.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Lives
  • THE IMPORTANCE OF THE PRACTICAL LIFE FOR PAGAN AND CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHERS
  • RELIGIOUS PROFILING IN THE MIRACLES OF THECLA
  • EMPRESS VERINA AMONG THE PAGANS
  • JOHN LYDUS
  • PAGAN AND CHRISTIAN
  • RHETORIC AND HISTORICAL DISTORTION: THE CASE OF MARK OF ARETHUSA
  • Identities
  • IMITATIO CHRISTI? LITERARY MODELS FOR MARTYRS IN EARLY CHRISTIANITY
  • ASCETIC CHRISTIANITY IN PANNONIAN MARTYR STORIES?
  • USES AND MEANINGS OF 'PAGANUS' IN THE WORKS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE
  • RELIGIOUS IDENTITY AS SEEN BY SIXTH-CENTURY HISTORIANS AND CHRONICLERS
  • Cults
  • THE CULT OF SOL INVICTUS AND EARLY CHRISTIANITY IN AQUAE IASAE
  • CONVERSION AS CONVERGENCE: GREGORY THE GREAT CONFRONTING PAGAN AND JEWISH INFLUENCES IN ANGLO-SAXON CHRISTIANITY
  • IMAGE AND FUNCTION IN 'CHRISTIAN' AND 'PAGAN' LATE ANTIQUE TERRACOTTA LAMPS
  • Landscapes
  • BELIEVERS IN TRANSITION: PAGANISM TO CHRISTIANITY ALONG THE SOUTHWESTERN BLACK SEA COAST (4th-6th CENTURIES)
  • GLORY, DECAY AND HOPE: GODDESS ROMA IN SIDONIUS APOLLINARIS' PANEGYRICS
  • TRACING THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN "MAINSTREAM" PLATONISM AND "MARGINAL" PLATONISM WITH DIGITAL TOOLS
  • Tombs
  • PAGAN TOMB TO CHRISTIAN CHURCH: THE CASE OF DIOCLETIAN'S MAUSOLEUM IN SPALATUM
  • CHRISTIAN TOPOGRAPHY IN SOPIANAE'S LATE ANTIQUE CEMETERIES
  • SOPIANAE REVISITED: PAGAN OR CHRISTIAN BURIALS?
  • IMPACT BEYOND THE EMPIRE: PAGAN AND CHRISTIAN BURIAL IN IRELAND (1ST-8TH CENTURIES)
  • LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
  • INDEX OF PERSONAL NAMES
  • INDEX OF GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES