Kenneth Mills / Anthony Grafton (eds.)

Conversion in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages

Seeing and Believing
Herausgeber: Mills, Kenneth; Grafton-Left Princeton 2008, Anthony T

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Produktbeschreibung

A re-examination of the social processes behind religious conversions in the Ancient and Early Middle Ages.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. September 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9781580461252
• ISBN-10: 1580461255
• Artikelnr.: 24614557

Inhaltsangabe

Inscriptions and Conversions: Gregory of Nazianzus on Baptism - Susanna Elm
The Politics of Passing: Justin Martyr's Conversion as a Problem of
"Hellenization" - Rebecca Lyman Conversion and Burial in the Late Roman
Empire - Eric Rebillard Converting the Un-Christianizable: The Baptism of
Stage Performers in Late Antiquity - Richard Lim The Many Conversions of
the Emperor Constantine - Raymond Van Dam "Delivered from Their Ancient
Customs": Christianity and the Question of Cultural Change in Early
Byzantine Ethnography - Michael Maas "Emending Evil Ways and Praising God's
Omnipotence": Einhard and the Uses of Roman Martyrs - Julia M. H. Smith
Seeing and Believing: Aspects of Conversion from Antoninus Pius to Louis
the Pious - Neil McLynn