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The wandering holy man : the life of Barsauma, Christian asceticism, and religious conflict in late antique Palestine /
"Barsauma was a fifth-century Syrian ascetic, archimandrite, and leader of monks, notorious for his extreme asceticism and violent anti-Jewish campaigns across the Holy Land. Although Barsauma was a powerful and revered figure in the Eastern church, modern scholarship has widely dismissed him a...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Oakland, California :
University of California Press,
[2020]
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| Series: | Transformation of the classical heritage ;
60. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Barsauma and the Imperial Court / Simon Corcoran
- Ascetic history and rhetoric in the life of Barsauma / Cornelia B. Horn
- Barsauma's travels to the Holy Land and Jewish history / Günter Stemberger
- Barsauma, Eudocia, Jerusalem and the Temple Mount / Jan Willem Drijvers
- Cleansing the sacred space: the Holy Land and its inhabitants in the pilgrimage narrative of Barsauma / Reuven Kiperwasser and Serge Ruzer
- "It is not lawful for Samaritans to have dealings with Christians!" Samaritans in the life of Barsauma / Johannes Hahn
- Wandering monks remembered: hagiography in the lives of Alexander the Sleepless and Barsauma the Mourner / Daniel F. Caner
- Barsauma between hagiography and history / Johannes Hahn
- Appendix: The life of Barsauma / Andrew Palmer.