Nicola Denzey Lewis

The Early Modern Invention of Late Antique Rome

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 446
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 794g
• ISBN-13: 9781108471893
• ISBN-10: 1108471897
• Artikelnr.: 58503607

Autorenporträt

Nicola Denzey Lewis holds the Margo L. Goldsmith Chair in Women's Studies in Religion at Claremont Graduate University. A recipient of research fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the American Council of Learned Societies, along with additional support from, among other sources, the American Academy of Religion and the International Catacomb Society, she serves on the editorial boards of Gnosis and the Journal of Early Christian Studies. Denzey Lewis also actively works as a public intellectual, having consulted on and appeared in two seasons of CNN's popular series, 'Finding Jesus.' She has also appeared in numerous shows for the History Channel, the National Geographic Channel, and Discovery, along with live news appearances for NBC and CNN and CBC Radio Canada's Religion news show, 'Tapestry.'

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Reinventio of the Hidden City
2. Rewiring the Sacred Circuit (Roma Sancta Renovata)
3. Remains to be Seen (or, 'on the Holy Corpse')
4. Peter's Bones
5. De Rossi's Deception: Crafting the Crypt of the Popes
6. Raising Late Antique Jews from the Valley of Dry Bones
7. Disposing with Depositio (Ad Sanctos)
8. Inventing Christian Rome.