RT Article
T1 DIVINATION IN DER KIRCHLICHEN DISZIPLIN DES SPÄTANTIKEN WESTENS: Überlegungen vor dem Hintergrund des Identitätsdiskurses
JF Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum
VO 61
SP 262
OP 275
A1 Hornung, Christian 1981-
LA German
PB Aschendorff
YR 2018
UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1818640651
AB Divination and divinatory practices are the subjects not only of Christian late antique writers, but also of numerous councils. Bishops deal with divination by trying to prohibit it. This essay gives an overview of the ecclesiastical discipline on divination in the West of the Roman Empire and explores the connection with the identity discourse, which, in recent times, has become more and more important in classical studies.
K1 Bishops
K1 Christians
K1 Discipline
K1 Discourse
K1 Divination
K1 ROMAN Empire, 30 B.C.-A.D. 476