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Jerusalem and Athens : cultural transformation in late antiquity / E.A. Judge ; essays selected and edited by Alanna Nobbs.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament ; 265.Publication details: Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, c2010.Description: xii, 352 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9783161505720
  • 3161505727
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 281.1 23
LOC classification:
  • BR166 .J835 2010
Contents:
Classical antiquity and Christianity. The beginning of religious history -- Group religions in the Roman Empire -- Synagogue and church in the Roman Empire : the insoluble problem of toleration -- The impact of Paul's gospel on ancient society -- "Antike und Christentum" : some recent work from Cologne -- "Antike und Christentum" : towards a definition of the field -- Athens and Jerusalem -- Documents of late antiquity. Jews, proselytes and God-fearers club together -- A state schoolteacher makes a salary bid -- The ecumenical synod of Dionysiac artists -- The puzzle of Christian presence in Egypt before Constantine -- The earliest use of monachos for "monk" (P.Coll.Youtie 77) and the origins of monasticism -- Fourth-century monasticism in the papyri -- The quest for mercy in late antiquity -- The magical use of scripture in the papyri -- From ancient to modern. The conversion of Rome : ancient sources of modern social tensions -- Christian innovation and its contemporary observers -- The interaction of biblical and classical education in the fourth century -- Conversion in the ancient world -- The absence of religion, even in Ammianus? -- Biblical sources of historical method -- Ancient beginnings of the modern world.
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"Occasional papers of E.A. Judge": p. [315]-321.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Classical antiquity and Christianity. The beginning of religious history -- Group religions in the Roman Empire -- Synagogue and church in the Roman Empire : the insoluble problem of toleration -- The impact of Paul's gospel on ancient society -- "Antike und Christentum" : some recent work from Cologne -- "Antike und Christentum" : towards a definition of the field -- Athens and Jerusalem -- Documents of late antiquity. Jews, proselytes and God-fearers club together -- A state schoolteacher makes a salary bid -- The ecumenical synod of Dionysiac artists -- The puzzle of Christian presence in Egypt before Constantine -- The earliest use of monachos for "monk" (P.Coll.Youtie 77) and the origins of monasticism -- Fourth-century monasticism in the papyri -- The quest for mercy in late antiquity -- The magical use of scripture in the papyri -- From ancient to modern. The conversion of Rome : ancient sources of modern social tensions -- Christian innovation and its contemporary observers -- The interaction of biblical and classical education in the fourth century -- Conversion in the ancient world -- The absence of religion, even in Ammianus? -- Biblical sources of historical method -- Ancient beginnings of the modern world.

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