Transformations of the Inner Self in Ancient Religions /
This collection of papers from two workshops - held in Heidelberg, Germany, in July 1996 and Jerusalem, Israel, in October 1997 - is concerned with anthropological rather than theological aspects of the Near Eastern and Mediterranean religions, ranging from the 'primary' religions of the a...
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English
German
French
Published:
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
1999.
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Numen Book Series
83.
Numen Book Series Online, ISBN: 9789004380837.
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Call Number: BL639 .T73 1999
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction /
- J. Assmann and G.G. Stroumsa
- Part One Confession and Conversion
- From the Paradigm of Lament and Hearing to the Conversion Paradigm /
- Fritz Stolz
- Conversion, Piety and Loyalism in Ancient Egypt /
- Jan Assmann
- Magical Ascesis and Moral Purity in Ancient Egypt /
- Robert Meyer
- Quests and Visionary Journeys in Sasanian Iran /
- Shaul Shaked
- Die urchristliche Taufe und die sozia1e Konstruktion des neuen Menschen /
- Gerd Theissen
- The Transformation of the Inner Self in Gnostic and Hermetic Texts /
- Petra von Gemünden
- The Transformation of the Inner Self in Gnostic and Hermetic Texts /
- Giovanni Filoramo
- The Death Motif in Late Antique Teshuva Narrative Patterns. With a Note on Romans 5-8 /
- Serge Ruzer
- From Repentance to Penance in Early Christianity: Tertullian's De paenitentia in Context /
- Guy G. Stroumsa
- Penitence in Late Antique Monastic Literature /
- Brouria Bitton-Ashkelony
- Les transformations de la conscience de soi entre Plotin et Augustin /
- Annick Charles-Saget
- Part Two Guilt, Sin and Purification
- Dimensions and Transformations of Purification Ideas /
- Fritz Stolz
- Confession in Ancient Egypt /
- Jan Assmann
- The Determination of Collective Guilt and the Interpretation of National Suffering in Late Egyptian Theology /
- Robert Meyer
- Salvation of the Impenitent ad majorem dei gloriam: Ezek 36: 16-32 /
- Moshe Greenberg
- Who Practiced Purification in Archaic Greece? A Cultural Profile /
- Neta Ronen
- Melampous and Epimenides: Two Greek Paradigms of the Treatment of Mistake /
- Philippe Borgeaud
- Purification in absentia: On the Development of Zoroastrian Ritual Practice /
- Albert de Jong
- The Expiation of Impieties Committed without Intention and the Formation of Roman Theology /
- John Scheid
- Yom Kippur in the Apocalyptic imaginaire and the Roots of Jesus' High Priesthood /
- Daniel Stökl
- The Seat of Sin in Early Jewish and Christian Sources /
- Serge Ruzer
- Baptismal Nudity as a Means of Ritual Purification in Ancient Christianity /
- Giovanni Filoramo
- Purification and its Discontents: Mani's Rejection of Baptism /
- Guy G. Stroumsa
- Aspects of Sin in the Monastic School of Gaza /
- Aryeh Kofsky
- Studies in the History of Religions Numen Book Series.