Making amulets Christian: artefacts, scribes, and contexts

'Making Amulets Christian' examines Greek amulets with Christian elements from late antique Egypt in order to discern the processes whereby a customary practice - the writing of incantations on amulets - changed in an increasingly Christian context. It considers how the formulation of inca...

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主要作者: De Bruyn, Theodore (Author)
格式: 電子 圖書
語言:English
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出版: Oxford Oxford University Press 2017
In:Year: 2017
評論:[Rezension von: De Bruyn, Theodore, Making amulets Christian] (2022) (Arzt-Grabner, Peter, 1959 -)
[Rezension von: De Bruyn, Theodore, Making amulets Christian] (2018) (Coogan, Jeremiah)
版:First edition
叢編:Oxford early Christian studies
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ägypten (古代) / 護身符 / 銘文 / 希臘語 / 基督教 / 古典時代晚期
B Ägypten (古代) / 護身符 / 銘文 / 希臘語 / 基督教 / 古典時代晚期 / 歷史 300-600
Further subjects:B Church history ; Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
B Magic Religious aspects Christianity
B Magic ; Religious aspects ; Christianity
B Incantations
B Amulets, Greek ; Egypt
B Church History Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
B Amulets, Greek (Egypt)
在線閱讀: Volltext (Resolving-System; OUP)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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總結:'Making Amulets Christian' examines Greek amulets with Christian elements from late antique Egypt in order to discern the processes whereby a customary practice - the writing of incantations on amulets - changed in an increasingly Christian context. It considers how the formulation of incantations and amulets changed as the Christian church became the prevailing religious institution in Egypt in the last centuries of the Roman empire
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
This edition previously issued in print: 2017
Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized
ISBN:0191767344
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780199687886.001.0001