Early Christian and Jewish Narrative. The Role of Religion in Shaping Narrative Forms. - Ramelli, Ilaria / Judith Perkins )eds.).
the role of religion in shaping narrative forms
KORTE INHOUD
"The authors of this volume elucidate the remarkable role played by religion in the shaping and reshaping of narrative forms in antiquity and late antiquity in a variety of ways. This is particularly evident in ancient Jewish and Christian narrative, which is in the focus of most of the contributions, but also in some "pagan" novels such as that of Heliodorus, which is dealt with as well in the third part of the volume, both in an illuminating comparison with Christian novels and in an inspiring rethinking of Heliodorus's relation to Neoplatonism. All of these essays, from diAerent perspectives, illuminate the interplay between narrative and religion, and show how religious concerns and agendas shaped narrative forms in Judaism and early Christianity. A series of compelling and innovative articles, all based on fresh and often groundbreaking research by eminent specialists, is divided into three large sections: part one deals with ancient Jewish narrative, and part two with ancient Christian narrative, in par...
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2015Uitgever: Tübingen, Mohr Siebeck, 2015.373 paginasISBN-10: 3161520335ISBN-13: 9783161520334Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Original cloth hardcover with dust-jacket. viii,374,(16) pp.; 23.5x16 cm. "Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 348". Text in English. - Very good/ fine. See picture. Price when new is 134 euro. 740 [Auteur: Ramelli, Ilaria / Judith Perkins )eds.).] [Uitgever: Mohr Siebeck] [Jaar: 2015] [Titel: Early Christian and Jewish Narrative. The Role of Religion in Shaping Narrative Forms.]
