This study presses beyond the pervasive early Christian aversion to pagan theatrical art in all its forms and investigates the growing critical engagement with the genre of tragedy by Christian authors, especially in the post-Constantinian era.
This study presses beyond the pervasive early Christian aversion to pagan theatrical art in all its forms and investigates the growing critical engagement with the genre of tragedy by Christian authors, especially in the post-Constantinian era.
Paul M. Blowers (Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 1988) is a scholar of early Christianity and patristics, and since 1989 has taught church history and historical theology at the Emmanuel Christian Seminary, Milligan College, Tennessee
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* Preface and Acknowledgments * Abbreviations * 1: Introduction - Excavating Tragical Perspectives in Early Christianity: Trajectories of Inquiry and Interpretive Challenges * 2: Tragical Mimesis and Biblical Interpretation I: Primitive Tragedies in Genesis * 3: Tragical Mimesis and Biblical Interpretation II: Exposing and Expounding the Tragic in Sacred History * 4: The Tragic Christian Self: Three Late-Ancient Profiles * 5: Tragical Conscience: Contemplating the Faces and Bodies of Tragedy in the Foreground of the Church * 6: Tragical Pathos: The Expanding Christian Repertoire of Tragical Emotions * 7: The Theological Scope of Early Christian Tragical Vision * Epilogue: Hope and the Christian Tragical Pathos * Select Bibliography
* Preface and Acknowledgments * Abbreviations * 1: Introduction - Excavating Tragical Perspectives in Early Christianity: Trajectories of Inquiry and Interpretive Challenges * 2: Tragical Mimesis and Biblical Interpretation I: Primitive Tragedies in Genesis * 3: Tragical Mimesis and Biblical Interpretation II: Exposing and Expounding the Tragic in Sacred History * 4: The Tragic Christian Self: Three Late-Ancient Profiles * 5: Tragical Conscience: Contemplating the Faces and Bodies of Tragedy in the Foreground of the Church * 6: Tragical Pathos: The Expanding Christian Repertoire of Tragical Emotions * 7: The Theological Scope of Early Christian Tragical Vision * Epilogue: Hope and the Christian Tragical Pathos * Select Bibliography
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