RT Book T1 Religion and the self in antiquity A2 Weitzman, Steven 1965- A2 Satlow, Michael L. LA English PP Bloomington, IN PB Indiana University Press YR 2005 UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/802441572 AB Many recent studies have argued that the self is a modern invention, a concept developed in the last three centuries. Religion and the Self in Antiquity challenges that idea by presenting a series of studies that explore the origins, formation, and limits of the self within the religions of the ancient Mediterranean world. Drawing on recent work on the body, gender, sexuality, the anthropology of the senses, and power, contributors make a strong case that the history of the self does indeed begin in antiquity, developing as Western religion itself developed NO Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. - Description based on print version record CN BL65.S38 SN 9780253217967 SN 0253217962 SN 9780253346490 SN 0253346495 SN 9780253111715 SN 0253111714 K1 Self : Congresses : Religious aspects : History : To 1500 K1 Self : Congresses : History : To 1500 : Mediterranean Region K1 Moi (Psychologie) : Congrès : Aspect religieux : Histoire : Jusqu'à 1500 K1 Moi (Psychologie) : Congrès : Histoire : Jusqu'à 1500 : Méditerranée, Région de la : Mediterranean Region K1 Self : Religious aspects : History : To 1500 : Congresses K1 Self : Mediterranean Region : History : To 1500 : Congresses K1 Self : Religious aspects : History : To 1500 K1 Self : History : To 1500 : Mediterranean Region K1 RELIGION ; Faith K1 Self ; Religious aspects K1 Conference papers and proceedings K1 History K1 Self K1 Mediterranean Region K1 Electronic books : Conference proceedings : History K1 Konferenzschrift K1 Aufsatzsammlung