Ancient Philosophy & Religion – serie
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Religio-Philosophical Discourses in the Mediterranean World
From Plato, through Jesus, to Late Antiquity
Av Anders Klostergaard Petersen, George H. van Kooten
Inbunden, 2017
2791 kr
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This first volume of the new Brill series “Ancient Philosophy & Religion” is a collection of articles by scholars of Classics, Ancient Philosophy, and Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity. The articles are based on papers presented at two colloquia on the interface between Ancient Philosophy and …
Religious and Philosophical Conversion in the Ancient Mediterranean Traditions
Inbunden, 2022
2514 kr
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The interest in interdisciplinary research on the experience of religious conversion or spiritual transformation grows progressively. In light of this burgeoning area of study, this volume explores conversion or converting experience in the ancient Mediterranean with attention to early Judaism, …
Conceptualising Divine Unions in the Greek and Near Eastern Worlds
Inbunden, 2022
2400 kr
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This volume is an interdisciplinary investigation and contextualization of the various concepts of divine union in the private and public sphere of the Greek and Near Eastern worlds.
Celsus and Origen on Divine Descent
Rhetoric, Linguistics and Philosophical Theology in Origen, Contra Celsum 4.1-22
Inbunden, 2023
3052 kr
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Can the Divine itself come down to earth? The Platonist Celsus rejected it as most shameful, Origen however defended this idea as an essential part of Christian doctrine. This book comments on passages from Origen’s Against Celsus 4 in which both authors put forward their arguments. The Greek text …
Paul and the Philosophers’ Faith
Discourses of Pistis in the Graeco-Roman World
Inbunden, 2024
3352 kr
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The notion of faith experienced a remarkable surge in popularity among early Christians, with Paul as its pioneer. Yet what was the wider cultural significance of the pistis word group? This comprehensive work contextualizes Paul’s faith language within Graeco-Roman cultural discourses, …
Longing for Perfection in Late Antiquity
Studies on Journeys between Ideal and Reality in Pagan and Christian Literature
Inbunden, 2023
2270 kr
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How on earth can humans be perfect? The striving for perfection has always occupied a central place in ancient Greek culture. This dynamics urged the Greeks on to surpass themselves in different fields, from sculpture and architecture over athletics to philosophy. In this volume, an international …
World as a City
A Philosophical Image between the Ancient World and the Three Monotheisms
Inbunden, 2025
2280 kr
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The originality of the present book consists in hosting contributions which deal with the concept of cosmopolitanism and the metaphorical image of the world as a city. These issues are analyzed in their philosophical and religious dimension: Greek-Roman antiquity; Christianity from its origins to …
