Heirs of Roman persecution : studies on a Christian and para-Christian discourse in late antiquity / / edited by Éric Fournier and Wendy Mayer |
Autore | Mayer Wendy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 pages) |
Disciplina | 272.1 |
Soggetto topico | Persecution - History - Early church, ca. 30-600 |
Soggetto non controllato | Christian persecution Late Antiquity Rhetoric Constantine Heresy;Roman Empire;imperial legislation;Christian persecution;Christian diversity;social repercussion |
ISBN |
1-351-24069-2
1-351-24067-6 1-351-24068-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Contributors; Chapter 1 The Christian discourse of persecution in Late Antiquity: An introduction; Persecutions of and between Christians: Changing definitions of a phenomenon; The present volume; Notes; Bibliography; Part I The later Roman Empire of the fourth and fifth centuries; Chapter 2 Breaking the apocalyptic frame: Persecution and the rise of Constantine; The apocalyptic frame; The legality of Christian assembly in the late third century
Diocletian's backlash against urban ChristianityConstantine's weakness and need for urban patronage; Significance; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 3 Begrudging the honor: Julian and Christian martyrdom; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 4 A misunderstood emperor?: Valens as a persecuting ruler in late antique literature; Introduction; In his brother's shadow; Valens and traditional imperial policies; Tyrants and persecutors; The topos of a misled ruler; Basil of Caesarea and Valens; New Julian and friend of pagans; Adrianople and divine vengeance; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography Chapter 5 Theologies under persecution: Gregory of Nazianzus and the Syntagmation of AetiusFraming the Syntagmation: Context and Aetius's preface; Gregory's Or. 29 on the Neo-Arian logos eisagogikos: A reassessment; Aetius and Gregory on their persecutors: Polemic in perspective; To bind and loose; Conclusion: Gregory's audience and the legacy of the Syntagmation; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 6 For their own good: Augustine and the rhetoric of beneficial persecution; Donatism and the power of persecution; The quality of forensic rhetoric; Epistula 185 and the issue of quality The role of scriptural exemplaConclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 7 In the footsteps of the Apostles of Light: Persecution and the Manichaean discourse of suffering; Introduction; Manichaeans and their claims on Christian heritage; Roman legislation against Manichaeans; Trials and tribulations: The Manichaean discourse of suffering; Religious maltreatment in the Kellis papyri; Conclusion; Abbreviations and translations; Notes; Bibliography; Part II Post-Roman kingdoms of the Western Mediterranean (fifth to seventh centuries) Chapter 8 "To collect gold from hidden caves": Victor of Vita and the Vandal "persecution" of heretical barbarians in late antique North AfricaRhetorical devices; Intertextuality; Evidence of persecution; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 9 "You have made common cause with their persecutors": Gelasius, the language of persecution, and the Acacian Schism; The language of persecution in the letters of Gelasius and his predecessors; Audience and context; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 10 Everyone but the kings: The rhetoric of (non-)persecution in Gregory of Tours' Histories |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910774795103321 |
Mayer Wendy | ||
Taylor & Francis, 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Religious conflict from early Christianity to the rise of Islam / / edited by Wendy Mayer and Bronwen Neil |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina | 273 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MayerWendy <1960->
NeilBronwen |
Collana | Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and other religions
Christianity and politics - History Church history - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 Conflict management - Religious aspects - Christianity Violence - Religious aspects - Christianity - History War - Religious aspects - Christianity - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 3-11-029194-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Religious Conflict: Definitions, Problems and Theoretical Approaches / Mayer, Wendy -- Setting the Record Straight at Galatia: Paul's Narratio (Gal 1:13-2:14) as Response to the Galatian Conflict / Elmer, Ian J. -- Early Christian Polemic against Jews and the Persecution of Christians in Rome by Nero / McLaren, James S. -- The Use of Isaiah 28:11-12 in 1 Corinthians 14:21 / Theophilos, Michael P. / Smith, A.M. -- Conflict in the Canon: The Pauline Literature and the Gospel of Matthew / Sim, David C. -- Rewriting: The Path from Apocryphal to Heretical / Piovanelli, Pierluigi -- Inter-City Conflict in the Story of St Michael of Chonai / Cadwallader, Alan H. -- John Chrysostom and the Anomoeans: Shaping an Antiochene Perspective on Christology / Laird, Raymond J. -- Media Manipulation as a Tool in Religious Conflict: Controlling the Narrative Surrounding the Deposition of John Chrysostom / Mayer, Wendy -- Zosimus and the Gallic Churches / Dunn, Geoffrey D. -- Religious Conflict between Antioch and Alexandria c. 565-630 CE / Allen, Pauline -- Christian-Jewish Conflict in the Light of Heraclius' Forced Conversions and the Beginning of Islam / Gador-Whyte, Sarah -- The Earliest Greek Understandings of Islam: John of Damascus and Theophanes the Confessor / Neil, Bronwen -- Muhammad the Eschatological Prophet / Casey, Damien -- List of Contributors -- Index of Names and Places -- General Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463361703321 |
Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Religious conflict from early Christianity to the rise of Islam / / edited by Wendy Mayer and Bronwen Neil |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina | 273 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MayerWendy <1960->
NeilBronwen |
Collana | Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and other religions
Christianity and politics - History Church history - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 Conflict management - Religious aspects - Christianity Violence - Religious aspects - Christianity - History War - Religious aspects - Christianity - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Early Christianity
Early Islam Late Antiquity New Testament Studies Patristics |
ISBN | 3-11-029194-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Religious Conflict: Definitions, Problems and Theoretical Approaches / Mayer, Wendy -- Setting the Record Straight at Galatia: Paul's Narratio (Gal 1:13-2:14) as Response to the Galatian Conflict / Elmer, Ian J. -- Early Christian Polemic against Jews and the Persecution of Christians in Rome by Nero / McLaren, James S. -- The Use of Isaiah 28:11-12 in 1 Corinthians 14:21 / Theophilos, Michael P. / Smith, A.M. -- Conflict in the Canon: The Pauline Literature and the Gospel of Matthew / Sim, David C. -- Rewriting: The Path from Apocryphal to Heretical / Piovanelli, Pierluigi -- Inter-City Conflict in the Story of St Michael of Chonai / Cadwallader, Alan H. -- John Chrysostom and the Anomoeans: Shaping an Antiochene Perspective on Christology / Laird, Raymond J. -- Media Manipulation as a Tool in Religious Conflict: Controlling the Narrative Surrounding the Deposition of John Chrysostom / Mayer, Wendy -- Zosimus and the Gallic Churches / Dunn, Geoffrey D. -- Religious Conflict between Antioch and Alexandria c. 565-630 CE / Allen, Pauline -- Christian-Jewish Conflict in the Light of Heraclius' Forced Conversions and the Beginning of Islam / Gador-Whyte, Sarah -- The Earliest Greek Understandings of Islam: John of Damascus and Theophanes the Confessor / Neil, Bronwen -- Muhammad the Eschatological Prophet / Casey, Damien -- List of Contributors -- Index of Names and Places -- General Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788964703321 |
Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Religious conflict from early Christianity to the rise of Islam / / edited by Wendy Mayer and Bronwen Neil |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina | 273 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MayerWendy <1960->
NeilBronwen |
Collana | Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and other religions
Christianity and politics - History Church history - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 Conflict management - Religious aspects - Christianity Violence - Religious aspects - Christianity - History War - Religious aspects - Christianity - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Early Christianity
Early Islam Late Antiquity New Testament Studies Patristics |
ISBN | 3-11-029194-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Religious Conflict: Definitions, Problems and Theoretical Approaches / Mayer, Wendy -- Setting the Record Straight at Galatia: Paul's Narratio (Gal 1:13-2:14) as Response to the Galatian Conflict / Elmer, Ian J. -- Early Christian Polemic against Jews and the Persecution of Christians in Rome by Nero / McLaren, James S. -- The Use of Isaiah 28:11-12 in 1 Corinthians 14:21 / Theophilos, Michael P. / Smith, A.M. -- Conflict in the Canon: The Pauline Literature and the Gospel of Matthew / Sim, David C. -- Rewriting: The Path from Apocryphal to Heretical / Piovanelli, Pierluigi -- Inter-City Conflict in the Story of St Michael of Chonai / Cadwallader, Alan H. -- John Chrysostom and the Anomoeans: Shaping an Antiochene Perspective on Christology / Laird, Raymond J. -- Media Manipulation as a Tool in Religious Conflict: Controlling the Narrative Surrounding the Deposition of John Chrysostom / Mayer, Wendy -- Zosimus and the Gallic Churches / Dunn, Geoffrey D. -- Religious Conflict between Antioch and Alexandria c. 565-630 CE / Allen, Pauline -- Christian-Jewish Conflict in the Light of Heraclius' Forced Conversions and the Beginning of Islam / Gador-Whyte, Sarah -- The Earliest Greek Understandings of Islam: John of Damascus and Theophanes the Confessor / Neil, Bronwen -- Muhammad the Eschatological Prophet / Casey, Damien -- List of Contributors -- Index of Names and Places -- General Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809289903321 |
Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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