Shaping the "divine man": holiness, charisma and leadership in the Graeco-Roman world
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword by the Editors -- Part 1: 'Holiness'. Concepts and Cases of Holiness in the Graeco-Roman World -- (David Hernández de la Fuente) Θεῖοι ἄνδρες vs 'Greek Shamans' The Case of Pythagoras and the Animals -- (Jorge Cano Cuenca) Healing and Exceptionality....
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Stuttgart
Franz Steiner Verlag
[2023]
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
| Series/Journal: | Potsdamer altertumswissenschaftliche Beiträge
Band 84 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Greece (Antiquity)
/ Roman Empire
/ Holiness
/ Master
/ Charisma (Personality trait)
/ Philosophy
/ Religion
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Conference program 2019 (Madrid)
B Electronic books |
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| Summary: | Intro -- Contents -- Foreword by the Editors -- Part 1: 'Holiness'. Concepts and Cases of Holiness in the Graeco-Roman World -- (David Hernández de la Fuente) Θεῖοι ἄνδρες vs 'Greek Shamans' The Case of Pythagoras and the Animals -- (Jorge Cano Cuenca) Healing and Exceptionality. Theia physis in Letters 1 and 2 of the Hippocratic Corpus -- (Ana Isabel Jiménez San Cristóbal) The Sixteen Women of Elis -- (Manuel Albaladejo Vivero) The Wise Men of India according to the Alexander Historians and Megasthenes -- (Haris Papoulias) On the Notion of ἰσόθεος in Longinus' Treatise on the Sublime -- (Ignacio Pajón Leyra) The Sage as a Leader and as a Holy Man in the Cynicism of the Imperial Era. Two Polemics -- (José María Zamora Calvo) Elevation to the Divine in Plotinus -- (Aitor Blanco Pérez) The Social and Political Context of 4th Century Neoplatonism. The Case of Lydia -- Part 2: 'Charisma and Leadership' -- (Marco Alviz Fernández) The Charismatic Community as a Key Element to Understand Late Antique Higher Education -- (Edward Watts) Roman, Pagan Philosophers in a Christian Empire -- (Clelia Martínez Maza) The Construction of Legitimate Models of Female Auctoritas in Neoplatonism -- (Sergi Grau Guijarro) Philosophers as θεῖο ἄνδρες between Diogenes Laertius and Eunapius of Sardis. Tradition and Discontinuities in the Shaping of Miracle Workers -- (Marina Díaz Bourgeal) Julian's ideal Priests as Θεῖοι ἄνδρες -- (Regina Fichera) The Portrait of the Philosopher as Divine Man in Late Antique Philosophical Biographies. The case of Isidore of Alexandria in Damascius' Historia Philosophica -- (Sonsoles Costero Quiroga) "Very dear to the Gods". The Role Model of Neoplatonism or Proclus as a 'Holy Man' -- (Silvia Acerbi) Therapeutic δύναμις in Marinus' Life of Proclus -- Part 3: 'Transmission and Reception'. From Holiness to Leadership. |
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| ISBN: | 3515134069 |