Women's Religions in the Greco-roman World. A Sourcebook. - KRAEMER, Ross Shepard, (ed.),
A Sourcebook
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'This is a substantially expanded and completely revised edition of a book originally published in 1988 as Maenads, Martyrs, Matrons, Monastics. 'For scholars and students alike, Ross S. Kraemer's Women's Religions in the Greco-Roman World: A Sourcebook is a welcome contribution primarily to the study of women's roles in Hellenistic Judaism and emergent Christianity, and only secondarily to the study of women's roles in the Greek and Roman polytheistic traditions. (...) 'Women's Religions' selects primary sources (both edited portions of long works and shorter writings in full) from the fourth century B.C.E. to the fifth century C.E. that pertain to women's religiosity in the above traditions or that provide elements of the broader social context for women in Judaism, Christianity, and related traditions bearing a biblical imprint (e.g., God-fearing proselytes). The collection contains a wide range of literary, epigraphic, and papyrological sources in Greek, Latin, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, and Coptic, with tw...
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2004Uitgever: Oxford University Press508 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0195142780ISBN-13: 9780195142785Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Oxford (....), 2004. XXVIII,487p. Paperback. Upper corner front cover slightly bumped. [Antiquarian] [Auteur: KRAEMER, Ross Shepard, (ed.),] [Uitgever: Oxford University Press] [Jaar: 2004] [Titel: Women's Religions in the Greco-roman World. A Sourcebook.]
