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Debate and dialogue : Christian and pagan cultures c. 360-430 /

This book explores the construction of Christian identity in fourth and fifth centuries through inventing, fabricating and sharpening binary oppositions. Such oppositions, for example Christians - pagans; truth - falsehood; the one true god - the multitude of demons; the right religion - superstitio...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kahlos, Maijastina
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., ©2007.
Series:Ashgate new critical thinking in religion, theology, and biblical studies.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Constructing and deconstructing dichotomies
  • Debate, polemic and dialogue
  • Religio and superstitio
  • Ceremonies of light and dark
  • Gods and demons.