Christians shaping identity from the Roman Empire to Byzantium : studies inspired by Pauline Allen /

Christians shaping identity from the Roman Empire to Byzantium : studies inspired by Pauline Allen /

The essays collected in Christians Shaping Identity celebrate Pauline Allen's significant contribution to early Christian, late antique, and Byzantine studies, especially concerning bishops, heresy/orthodoxy and christology. Covering the period from earliest Christianity to middle Byzantium, th...

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Other Authors: Dunn, Geoffrey D., 1962-, Mayer, Wendy, 1960-, Allen, Pauline, 1948-

Format: eBook

Language: English
German

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill. c2015.

Series: Vigiliae Christianae, Supplements 132.
Vigiliae Christianae Supplements Online, ISBN: 9789004308961.

Subjects:

To 1500
Identification (Religion) > History > To 1500.
Christianity and culture > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Christianity and culture > Byzantine Empire.
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Identity (Psychology) > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Christianity and culture.
Christianity and culture > Early church.
Church history > Primitive and early church.
Identification (Religion)
Byzantine Empire.
History.

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Call Number: BR162.3 .C49 2015

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • 1 Introduction /
  • Wendy Mayer and Geoffrey D. Dunn
  • 2 Jews, Gentiles and Ethnic Identity in the Gospel of Matthew /
  • David C. Sim
  • 3 Die Herkunft der Christen in der Apologie des Aristides: Baustein zu einem Kommentar /
  • Michael Lattke
  • 4 What did Ancient Christians Say when they Cast out Demons? Inferences from Spells and Amulets /
  • Theodore de Bruyn
  • 5 On Being a Christian in Late Antiquity: St Basil the Great between the Desert and the City /
  • Andrew Louth
  • 6 The Likeness to God and the Imitation of Christ: The Transformation of the Platonic Tradition in Gregory of Nyssa /
  • Shigeki Tsuchihashi
  • 7 Origen after the Origenist Controversy /
  • Miyako Demura
  • 8 Shaping the Sick Soul: Reshaping the Identity of John Chrysostom /
  • Wendy Mayer
  • 9 Theory and Practice in Ambrose: De officiis and the Political Interventions of the Bishop of Milan /
  • Mary Sheather
  • 10 Jerome as Priest, Exegete, and 'Man of the Church' /
  • Philip Rousseau
  • 11 The Use of Comparison and Contrast in Shaping the Identity of a Desert Monk /
  • Jacobus P.K. Kritzinger
  • 12 Augustine's Scriptural Exegesis in De sermone Domini in monte and the Shaping of Christian Perfection /
  • Naoki Kamimura
  • 13 Shaping the Poor: The Philosophical Anthropology of Augustine in the Context of the Era of Crisis /
  • Kazuhiko Demura
  • 14 Innocent I on Heretics and Schismatics as Shaping Christian Identity /
  • Geoffrey D. Dunn
  • 15 Ariadne Augusta: Shaping the Identity of the Early Byzantine Empress /
  • Brian Croke
  • 16 Dream Interpretation and Christian Identity in Late Antique Rome and Byzantium /
  • Bronwen Neil
  • 17 Shaping Coptic Christian Identity: Severus and the Adoption in Egypt of the Cult of the Forty Martyrs /
  • Youhanna Nessim Youssef
  • 18 The Treatment of Ecumenical Councils in Byzantine Chronicles /
  • Roger Scott
  • 19 Flights of Fancy: Some Imaginary Debates in Late Antiquity /
  • Averil Cameron
  • 20 The Personal Identity of Jesus Christ: Alois Grillmeier's Contribution to its Conceptualisation /
  • Michael Slusser
  • 21 Christological Declarations with Oriental Churches /
  • Theresia Hainthaler
  • 22 'Historical Development' and Early Christianity: George Tyrrell's Modernist Adaptation and Critique /
  • Elizabeth A. Clark
  • 23 Male-Centred Christology and Female Cultic Incapability: Women's impedimentum sexus /
  • Kari Elisabeth Børresen
  • Index of Primary Sources
  • General Index.