1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462621803321

Autore

Binder Stephanie E

Titolo

Tertullian, on idolatry and Mishnah Avodah zarah [[electronic resource] ] : questioning the parting of the ways between Christians and Jews in late antiquity / / by Stephanie E. Binder

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2012

ISBN

1-283-85482-1

90-04-23548-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (268 p.)

Collana

Jewish and Christian perspectives series ; ; v. 22

Disciplina

261.2/609015

261.2609015

Soggetti

Christianity and other religions - Judaism

Idolatry

Judaism - Relations - Christianity

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preliminary Material / Stéphanie E. Binder -- Introduction / Stéphanie E. Binder -- 1. Christians in Carthage / Stéphanie E. Binder -- 2. Jews in Carthage: Between Palestine and the Diaspora / Stéphanie E. Binder -- 3. The “Parting of the Ways” / Stéphanie E. Binder -- 4. Scholarship on the Possible Jewish Influence on Tertullian’s Texts / Stéphanie E. Binder -- 5. Tertullian’s Heresies / Stéphanie E. Binder -- 6. Tertullian’s Place among Other Christian Authors: Views on Idolatry in Comparison / Stéphanie E. Binder -- 7. Tertullian in a Graeco-Roman World / Stéphanie E. Binder -- 8. The Issue of the Jews’ Involvement within the Wider Graeco-Roman World / Stéphanie E. Binder -- Introduction to Part Three / Stéphanie E. Binder -- 9. Comparison / Stéphanie E. Binder -- 10. Contribution of the Comparison: Jews and Christians in Contact / Stéphanie E. Binder -- Conclusions / Stéphanie E. Binder -- Appendix One Identification of the Festivals Quoted in Mishnah Avodah Zarah I, 3 / Stéphanie E. Binder -- Appendix Two Genousia and Other Celebrations / Stéphanie E. Binder -- Appendix Three Intermarriage / Stéphanie E. Binder -- Appendix Four בימוסיאות / Stéphanie E. Binder



-- Appendix Five Mandell vs. Lieberman / Stéphanie E. Binder -- Appendix Six Clothing / Stéphanie E. Binder -- Bibliography / Stéphanie E. Binder -- Index of Sources / Stéphanie E. Binder -- General Index / Stéphanie E. Binder.

Sommario/riassunto

This work studies and compares systematically the text of Tertullian, an African Church Father of the third century CE, on idolatry with the rabbinic Mishnah Avodah Zarah , on the same subject, dating roughly from the same period. Similarities and differences between the Jewish and Christian approaches to idolatry are examined and accounted for. The research is inscribed in the wider framework of discussions on the “parting of the ways” between Jews and Christians. It also addresses related questions such as the role of the rabbis in second and third century Judaism in the Land of Israel and in the Diaspora; relations between Jews living in those places; interactions between Jews and pagans, Christians and pagans, Jews and Christians...

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910453296103321

Autore

Schweitzer Pam

Titolo

Remembering yesterday, caring today [[electronic resource] ] : reminiscence in dementia care : a guide to good practice / / Pam Schweitzer and Errollyn Bruce ; foreword by Faith Gibson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008

ISBN

1-281-78233-5

9786611782337

1-84642-804-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (226 p.)

Collana

Bradford Dementia Group good practice guides

Altri autori (Persone)

BruceErrollyn

Disciplina

362.19683

616.83

Soggetti

Reminiscing in old age - Therapeutic use

Dementia - Patients - Care - Psychological aspects

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.



Nota di contenuto

FRONT COVER; Remembering Yesterday, Caring Today;  Reminiscence in Dementia Care A Guide to Good Practice; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 Dementia and Reminiscence: Current Thinking; Chapter 2 Reminiscence in Dementia Care; Chapter 3 Reminiscence Skills and Methods; Chapter 4 Remembering Yesterday, Caring Today: A Programme and an Approach; Chapter 5 Organising a Reminiscence Project; Chapter 6 Training for the Project Team and Family Carers; Chapter 7 Reminiscence Sessions Retracing the Life Course; Final Commentsand Future Hopes; Appendix: Useful Documents; References

Subject IndexAuthor Index;

Sommario/riassunto

Reminiscence is a vital way to stimulate communication and promote confidence and self-worth in people with dementia. This practical guide is designed to give those who care for people with dementia a clear sense of how reminiscence can be used to greatly improve their quality of life. The book explores how reminiscence can contribute to person-centred dementia care and contains detailed descriptions of activities that can be used in a group setting, for one-to-one reminiscence at home or in a variety of care settings. Based on ideas developed and tested internationally over a period of ten ye