Monotheism between pagans and Christians in late antiquity /
Summary : The fourth century was a major religious battleground. The rise of Christianity, and in particular its dominance from Constantine onwards, marked an important shift in the religious history of the Mediterranean. Christianity saw this change as the victory of its monotheism over the polythe...
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Interdisciplinary Studies in Ancient Culture and Religion ;
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Call Number: BL221 .M66 2010
Table of Contents:
- Introduction /
- S. Mitchell and P. Van Nuffelen
- 'Pagan monotheism'? Towards a historical typology /
- M. V. Cerutti
- One God and divine unity : late antique theologies between exclusivism and inclusiveness /
- G. Sfameni Gasparro
- Eadem spectamus astra : astral immortality as common ground between pagan and Christian monotheism /
- B. Selter
- Orphic God(s) : theogonies and hymns as vehicles of monotheism /
- M. Herrero de Jáuregui
- Pagan conceptions of monotheism in the fourth century : the example of Libanius and Themistius /
- I. Sandwell
- From philosophic monotheism to imperial henotheism : esoteric and popular religion in late antique Platonism /
- N. Siniossoglou
- Monotheism, henotheism, and polytheism in Porphyry's Philosophy from Oracles /
- C. Addey
- Refuting and reclaiming monotheism : monotheism in the debate between "pagans" and Christians in 380-430 /
- M. Kahlos
- Augustine's Varro and pagan monotheism /
- G. Clark.