Religious identity in late antiquity: Greeks, Jews and Christians in Antioch
Understanding religious identity in fourth century Antioch -- Imperial society, religion and literary culture in fourth century Antioch -- Constructed and strategic religious identities and allegiances -- Chrysostom and the construction of religious identities -- Libanius and the strategic use of...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Cambridge, UK New York
Cambridge University Press
2007
|
| In: | Year: 2007 |
| Reviews: | , in: ChH 77 (2008) 706-708 (Shepardson, Christine) , in: CrSt 32 (2011) 267-269 (Margutti, Silvia) |
| Edition: | 1. publ. |
| Series/Journal: | Greek culture in the Roman world
|
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Antioch (Orontes)
/ Christianity
/ Religious identity
/ Judaism
|
| Further subjects: | B
Antioch Orontes
B Classical antiquity B Libanius B Judaism B Identification (religion) B Church History 4th century B John Chrysostom d. 407 B Christianity B John Chrysostom Saint (-407) B Thesis B Church History 4th century B Greeks |
| Online Access: |
Autorenbiografie (Verlag) Table of Contents Blurb Table of contents only Verlagsangaben (Verlag) |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
|
| Summary: | Understanding religious identity in fourth century Antioch -- Imperial society, religion and literary culture in fourth century Antioch -- Constructed and strategic religious identities and allegiances -- Chrysostom and the construction of religious identities -- Libanius and the strategic use of religious allegiance -- Religious identities and other forms of social identification -- Religious identity and other social identities in Chrysostom -- Religious allegiance and other social identities in Libanius -- Religious identities and social organization -- Chrysostom and social structure among Christians in Antioch -- Libanius, religious allegiance, and social structure -- Assessing the impact of constructions of identity -- Religious identity, religious practice and personal religious power -- Conclusion |
|---|---|
| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 282 - 307) and index |
| ISBN: | 0521879159 |