Religious competition in the Greco-Roman world

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Otros Autores: DesRosiers, Nathaniel (Editor)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: Atlanta : SBL Press, [2016]
Colección:Writings from the Greco-Roman world supplement series ; 10
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  • gIntroduction: Conflict, cooperation, and competition in antiquity / Nathaniel P. DesRosiers, Lily C. Vuong
  • Part 1: Competition and material culture. Introduction: Competition and material culture through real and imagined spaces / Gregg E. Gardner
  • The perils of idolatrous garb : Tertullian and Christian belonging in Roman Carthage / Carly Daniel-Hughes
  • The philosopher type in late Roman art : problematizing cultural appropriation in light of cultural competition / Arthur P. Urbano Jr.
  • Suns, snakes, and altars : competitive imagery in Constantinian numismatics / Nathaniel P. DesRosiers
  • "Built from the plunder of Christians" : words, places, and competing powers in Milan and Callinicum / Catherine M. Chin
  • Part 2: Competition and Neoplatonsim. Introduction: Defining competition in Neoplatonism / Todd Krulak
  • Origen's allegoresis of Plato's and Scripture's "myths" / Ilaria L. E. Ramelli
  • The Neoplatonic transmission of ancient wisdom / Gregory Shaw
  • Julian's philosophy and his religious program / Laura B. Dingeldein
  • Part 3: Religious experts and popular religion. Introduction: Competition between experts and nonexperts / Daniel Ullucci
  • Why expert versus nonexpert is not elite versus popular religion : the case of the third century / Stanley K. Stowers
  • Great is the mystery of piety : contested claims to piety in Plutarch, Philo, and 1 Timothy / T. Christopher Hoklotubbe
  • Nuptial imagery, Christian devotion, and the marriage debate in late Roman society / Karl Shuve
  • Competing for the competitors : Jewish and Christian responses to spectacle / Loren R. Spielman
  • Part 4: Competition and relics. Introduction: The competition for relics in late antiquity / Susan Ashbrook Harvey
  • Relics? What relics? / Mary Joan Winn Leith, Allyson Everingham Sheckler
  • A hair's breadth : the prophet Muhammad's hair as relic in early Islamic texts / Adam Bursi
  • Promoting a cult site without bodily relics : sacred substances and imagined topography in The Syriac Life of Symeon the Stylite / Dina Boero
  • From Asclepius to Simeon : votives and sacred healing in late antiquity / Gary Vikan.