Rhetoric and reality in early Christianities /
One of the most pressing issues for scholars of religion concerns the role of persuasion in early Christianities and other religions in Greco-Roman antiquity. The essays in Rhetoric and Reality in Early Christianities explore questions about persuasion and its relationship to early Christianities. T...
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Waterloo, Ont. :
Published for the Canadian Corp. for Studies in Religion/Corporation canadienne des Sciences religieuses by Wilfrid Laurier University Press,
2005.
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| Loạt: | Studies in Christianity and Judaism ;
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| Truy cập trực tuyến: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=141144 |
Mục lục:
- Rhetoric, rhetoricality, and discourse performances / Willi Braun
- The rhetoric of social construction: language and society in the Gospel of Thomas / William E. Arnal
- Melito of Sardis, the second sophistic, and "Israel" / Laurence Broadhurst
- Early Christian heroes and Lukan narrative: Stephen and the Hellenists in ancient historiographical perspective / Todd Penner
- Can Nympha rule this house? The rhetoric of domesticity in Colossians / Margaret Y. MacDonald
- "Raised from the dung": hagiography, liberation, and the social subversiveness of early Medieval Christianity / John Kitchen
- Philosophical counsel versus customary lament in fourth-century Christian responses to death / Theodore S. de Bruyn
- Performativity, narrativity, and cognition: "demythologizing" the Roman cult of Mithras / Luther H. Martin
- Feeling persuaded: Christianization as social formation / Chad Kile.