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UNINA9910967100203321 |
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Titolo |
The world of early Egyptian Christianity : language, literature, and social context : essays in honor of David W. Johnson / / edited by James E. Goehring and Janet A. Timbie |
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Washington, D.C., : Catholic University of America Press, c2007 |
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0-8132-2050-5 |
0-8132-1579-X |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (249 p.) |
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CUA Studies in Early Christianity Series |
CUA studies in early Christianity |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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GoehringJames E. <1950-> |
TimbieJanet |
JohnsonD. W <1938-> (David W.) |
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Soggetti |
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Coptic Church -- History |
Egypt -- Church history |
Egypt Church history |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-210) and indexes. |
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""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Abbreviations""; ""David W. Johnson: Publications""; ""I. Language and Literature""; ""1. The Coptic Ecclesiastical History: A Survey - Tito Orlandi""; ""2. Rhetorical Structure in Coptic Sermons - Mark Sheridan""; ""3. Sarabaitae and Remnuoth: Coptic Considerations - Monica J. Blanchard""; ""4. Reading and Rereading Shenoute�s I Am Amazed: More Information on Nestorius and Others - Janet A. Timbie""; ""5. Questions and Related Phenomena in Coptic and in General: Final Definitions Based on Boole�s Laws - Leo Depuydt""; ""II. Social Context"" |
""6. Earliest Christianity in Egypt: Further Observations - Birger A. Pearson""""7. Philo, Origen, and the Rabbis on Divine Speech and Interpretation - Daniel Boyarin ""; ""8. Cannibalism and Other Family Woes in Letter 55 of Evagrius of Pontus - Robin Darling Young""; ""9. The Successors of Pachomius and the Nag Hammadi Codices: Exegetical Themes and Literary Structures - Philip Rousseau""; ""10. Keeping the Monastery Clean: A Cleansing Episode from an Excerpt on |
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Abraham of Farshut and Shenoute�s Discourse on Purity - James E. Goehring"" |
""11. Illuminating the Cult of Kothos: The Panegyric on Macarius and Local Religion in Fifth-Century Egypt - David Frankfurter""""Bibliography""; ""Contributors""; ""General Index""; ""Index to Scripture"" |
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With increasing interest in early Egyptian (Coptic) Christianity, this volume offers an important collection of essays about Coptic language, literature, and social history by the very finest authors in the field. The essays explore a wide range of topics and offer much to the advancement of Coptic studies. |
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UNINA9910965477703321 |
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Autore |
Rees John <1957-> |
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The algebra of revolution : the dialectic and the classical Marxist tradition / / John Rees |
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London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1998 |
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1-134-63927-9 |
1-134-63928-7 |
1-280-14382-7 |
0-203-98317-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (316 p.) |
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Dialectical materialism - History |
Dialectic - History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction Contradictions of Contemporary Capitalism; 1 Hegel's Algebra of Revolution; 2 The Dialectic in Marx and Engels; 3 The First Crisis of Marxism; 4 Lenin and Philosophy; 5 The Legacy of Lukacs; 6 Trotsky and the Dialectic of History; Conclusion Contradictions of Contemporary Theory; Index; |
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This text provides a single volume study of major Marxist thinkers' views on the crucial question of the dialectic, connecting them with late-1990s political and theoretical questions. |
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UNINA9910974575503321 |
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Autore |
Blake Cecil A |
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Titolo |
The African origins of rhetoric / / by Cecil Blake |
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New York, : Routledge, 2009 |
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1-135-84058-X |
1-282-15329-3 |
9786612153297 |
0-203-87552-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (157 p.) |
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Rhetoric - Africa - History |
Criticism |
Postcolonialism |
National characteristics, African |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Prologue -- "The blackness without and the blackness within": the rhetorical construction of the African -- Rhetorical theory as background and context -- Africa in rhetorical scholarship -- Maat: the ethical grounding of the rhetoric of Ptah-hotep -- The rhetoric of Ptah-hotep -- From darkness to light -- Paradigmatic framework: postcolonial theory -- Epilogue -- Appendices. |
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Through a critical analysis of ancient African texts that predate Greco-Roman treatises Cecil Blake revisits the roots of rhetorical theory and challenges what is often advanced as the ""darkness metaphor"" -- the rhetorical construction of Africa and Africans. Blake offers a thorough examination of Ptah-hotep and core African ethical principles (Maat) and engages rhetorical scholarship within the wider discourse of African development. In so doing, he establishes a direct relationship |
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between rhetoric and development studies in non-western societies and highlights the prospect for applying |
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