The fate of the dead in early third century North African Christianity : the Passion of Perpetua and Felicitas and Tertullian /
Gonz©Łlez, Eliezer, 1965-
The fate of the dead in early third century North African Christianity : the Passion of Perpetua and Felicitas and Tertullian / Eliezer Gonzalez. - T©ơbingen : Mohr Siebeck, 2014. - xii, 253 p. ; 23 cm. - Studien und Texte zu Antike und Christentum = Studies and texts in antiquity and Christianity, 83. 1436-3003 ; . - Studien und Texte zu Antike und Christentum ; 83. .
Based the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--Macquarie University, New South Wales, Australia, 2013.
Includes bibliography (p. [215]-242) and indexes.
Introduction : the certainty and uncertainty of death -- Previous scholarship on the Passion of Perpetua -- The afterlife of the righteous in early Christianity -- Perpetua's ascent : contexts and sources -- The afterlife in the Passion of Perpetua and in the works of Tertullian -- Refrigerium and the Roman cult of the dead in the Passion of Perpetua -- The Passion of Perpetua, Tertullian, and ideological conflict in Carthage -- The interim state in the Passion of Perpetua and in the works of Tertullian -- The body, the soul, and continuity in early third-century Carthaginian Christianity -- Conclusion : death in transition.
9783161529443 (pbk.)
2014386898
13,N42 dnb
1042673403 GyFmDB 016656592 Uk 1042673403 DE-101
Perpetua, Saint, d. 203.
Felicity, Saint, d. 203.
Tertullian, ca. 160-ca. 230 --Criticism and interpretation.
Passio SS. Perpetuae et Felicitatis.
Death--Religious aspects--Christianity--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Death--Religious aspects--Comparative studies.
Future life--Christianity--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Eschatology--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Christian martyrs--Tunisia.
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Carthage (Extinct city)--Church history.
BT903 / .G659 2014
236.2
The fate of the dead in early third century North African Christianity : the Passion of Perpetua and Felicitas and Tertullian / Eliezer Gonzalez. - T©ơbingen : Mohr Siebeck, 2014. - xii, 253 p. ; 23 cm. - Studien und Texte zu Antike und Christentum = Studies and texts in antiquity and Christianity, 83. 1436-3003 ; . - Studien und Texte zu Antike und Christentum ; 83. .
Based the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--Macquarie University, New South Wales, Australia, 2013.
Includes bibliography (p. [215]-242) and indexes.
Introduction : the certainty and uncertainty of death -- Previous scholarship on the Passion of Perpetua -- The afterlife of the righteous in early Christianity -- Perpetua's ascent : contexts and sources -- The afterlife in the Passion of Perpetua and in the works of Tertullian -- Refrigerium and the Roman cult of the dead in the Passion of Perpetua -- The Passion of Perpetua, Tertullian, and ideological conflict in Carthage -- The interim state in the Passion of Perpetua and in the works of Tertullian -- The body, the soul, and continuity in early third-century Carthaginian Christianity -- Conclusion : death in transition.
9783161529443 (pbk.)
2014386898
13,N42 dnb
1042673403 GyFmDB 016656592 Uk 1042673403 DE-101
Perpetua, Saint, d. 203.
Felicity, Saint, d. 203.
Tertullian, ca. 160-ca. 230 --Criticism and interpretation.
Passio SS. Perpetuae et Felicitatis.
Death--Religious aspects--Christianity--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Death--Religious aspects--Comparative studies.
Future life--Christianity--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Eschatology--History of doctrines--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Christian martyrs--Tunisia.
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Carthage (Extinct city)--Church history.
BT903 / .G659 2014
236.2