David Lloyd Dusenbury

Nemesius of Emesa on Human Nature

A Cosmopolitan Anthropology from Roman Syria

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

David Lloyd Dusenbury provides the first monograph in English on the first Christian anthropology--a text which influenced ideas about human nature in the Byzantine and Islamicate worlds, and in Europe, well into the early modern period.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 456g
• ISBN-13: 9780198856962
• ISBN-10: 0198856962
• Artikelnr.: 61415641

Autorenporträt

David Lloyd Dusenbury is Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Inhaltsangabe

Author's Note
Note on Citations
Prologue: Cosmopolitan Anthropology of Late Antiquity
1: Ideas for a Reconstruction
2: The World City: On Human Nature 1
3: The Union of Substances: On Human Nature 2-5
4: The Organization of Powers: On Human Nature 6-28
5: The Logic of Law: On Human Nature 29-43
Epilogue: The Legacy of an Early Christian Anthropology
Titles of Ancient Works
Bibliography
Index