1.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991002977249707536

Autore

Franzini, Elio

Titolo

Filosofia dei sentimenti / Elio Franzini

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milano : B. Mondadori 1, 1997

ISBN

884249450X

Descrizione fisica

317 p. ; 17 cm.

Collana

Testi e pretesti

Soggetti

Estetica

Sentimento

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910961355903321

Titolo

Rhetoric and reality in early Christianities / / Willi Braun, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Waterloo, Ont., : Published for the Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion/Corporation canadienne des sciences religieuses by Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2005

ISBN

9786610280797

9781280280795

1280280794

9780889209138

0889209138

9781423743026

1423743024

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (275 p.)

Collana

Studies in Christianity and Judaism = Etudes sur le christianisme et le judaisme ; ; 16

Classificazione

BO 2110

Altri autori (Persone)

BraunWilli <1954->

Disciplina

270.1

Soggetti

Persuasion (Rhetoric) - Religious aspects - Christianity - History

Church history - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600

Rhetoric, Ancient

Persuasion (Rhetoric) - Social aspects - Mediterranean Region



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

Contents; Preface; Contributors; 1 Rhetoric, Rhetoricality, and Discourse Performances; 2 The Rhetoric of Social Construction: Language and Society in the Gospel of Thomas; 3 Melito of Sardis, the Second Sophistic, and ""Israel""; 4 Early Christian Heroes and Lukan Narrative: Stephen and the Hellenists in Ancient Historiographical Perspective; 5 Can Nympha Rule This House? The Rhetoric of Domesticity in Colossians; 6 ""Raised from the Dung"": Hagiography, Liberation, and the Social Subversiveness of Early Medieval Christianity

7 Philosophical Counsel versus Customary Lament in Fourth-Century Christian Responses to Death8 Performativity, Narrative, and Cognition: ""Demythologizing"" the Roman Cult of Mithras; 9 Feeling Persuaded: Christianization as Social Formation; Index

Sommario/riassunto

One of the most pressing issues for scholars of religion concerns the role of persuasion in early Christianities and other religions in Greco-Roman antiquity. The essays in Rhetoric and Reality in Early Christianities explore questions about persuasion and its relationship to early Christianities. The contributors theorize about persuasion as the effect of verbal performances, such as argumentation in accordance with rules of rhetoric, or as a result of other types of performance: ritual, behavioural, or imagistic. They discuss the relationship between the verbal performance of rhet