Robert Doran

Birth of a Worldview

Early Christianity in Its Jewish and Pagan Context

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Produktbeschreibung

Birth of a Worldview is a groundbreaking intellectual history of the making of the worldview that came to define western Christian culture for two millennia. Using a broad range of primary sources, Robert Doran narrates the story of how early thinkers wrestled with philosophical and cultural questions in order to form a view that would make sense of their place in the world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Mai 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 426g
• ISBN-13: 9780847693702
• ISBN-10: 0847693708
• Artikelnr.: 38493609

Autorenporträt

Robert Doran is professor of religion at Amherst College.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Christians and the Roman World: A Sense of
Belonging Chapter 3 Cosmos: The Quest for Order Chapter 4 Jews in the Roman
Empire Chapter 5 The First Steps: Articulating Alienation Chapter 6 The
Source of Power Chapter 7 The Human Condition Chapter 8 "Neither Male nor
Female"