LEADER 02737nam 2200637Ia 450 001 9910820559003321 005 20240416150543.0 010 $a0-674-04069-4 024 7 $a10.4159/9780674040694 035 $a(CKB)1000000000786926 035 $a(StDuBDS)AH23050794 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000183189 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11156635 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000183189 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10195157 035 $a(PQKB)11207241 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3300273 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10314283 035 $a(OCoLC)923110147 035 $a(DE-B1597)574299 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780674040694 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3300273 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000786926 100 $a20040326d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aInventing superstition $efrom the Hippocratics to the Christians /$fDale B. Martin 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aCambridge, MA $cHarvard University Press$d2004 215 $a1 online resource (xii, 307 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-674-01534-7 311 $a0-674-02407-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [283]-299) and index. 327 $tFrontmatter -- $tContents -- $tPreface -- $t1 Superstitious Christians -- $t2 Problems of Definition -- $t3 Inventing Deisidaimonia -- $t4 Dealing with Disease -- $t5 Solidifying a New Sensibility -- $t6 Diodorus Siculus and the Failure of Philosophy -- $t7 Cracks in the Philosophical System -- $t8 Galen on the Necessity of Nature and the Theology of Teleology -- $t9 Roman Superstitio and Roman Power -- $t10 Celsus and the Attack on Christianity -- $t11 Origen and the Defense of Christianity -- $t12 The Philosophers Turn -- $t13 Turning the Tables -- $tConclusion -- $tNotes -- $tWorks Cited -- $tIndex 330 $aDale Martin provides a detailed genealogy of the idea of superstition, its history over eight centuries, from classical Greece to the Christianized Roman Empire of the fourth century C.E. 606 $aPhilosophy, Ancient 606 $aPhilosophy and religion$zGreece 606 $aPhilosophy and religion$zRome 606 $aSuperstition$xReligious aspects$xHistory$yTo 1500 615 0$aPhilosophy, Ancient. 615 0$aPhilosophy and religion 615 0$aPhilosophy and religion 615 0$aSuperstition$xReligious aspects$xHistory 676 $a398.410901 700 $aMartin$b Dale B.$f1954-$0699421 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910820559003321 996 $aInventing superstition$91371726 997 $aUNINA