Having the spirit of Christ : spirit possession and exorcism in the early Christ groups /

"A provocative reinterpretation of accounts of spirit possession and exorcism in early Christianity. The earliest Christian writings are filled with stories of possession and exorcism, which were crucial for the activity of the historical Jesus and for the practice of his earliest followers. Po...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bazzana, Giovanni Battista (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2020]
Colección:Synkrisis.
Temas:
Bible. > Epistles of Paul > Theology.
Bible. > Épîtres de Paul > Théologie.
Bible. > Epistles of Paul.
30-600
Spirit possession.
Exorcism.
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Exorcism in the Bible.
Holy Spirit > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Possession par les esprits.
Exorcisme.
Église > Histoire > ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
Exorcisme dans la Bible.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
Theology.
Church history > Primitive and early church.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Beelzebul against Satan : exorcist subjectivity and spirit possession in the representation of Jesus
  • A ghost among the tombs : Mk 5:1-20 as a ritual of exorcism
  • The last Adam became a life-giving spirit : Christ and "pneuma" in Pauline theology
  • If one does not have the spirit of Christ, one does not belong to him : the functions of spirit possession in the Pauline groups
  • "Will they not say that you are out of your mind?" : the performance of possession.

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