Encountering the sacred : the debate on Christian pilgrimage in late antiquity /

This innovative study sheds new light on one of the most spectacular changes to occur in late antiquity--the rise of pilgrimage all over the Christian world--by setting the phenomenon against the wide background of the political and theological debates of the time.

书目详细资料
主要作者: Bitton-Ashkelony, Bruria
格式: Licensed eBooks
语言:英语
出版: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2005.
丛编:Transformation of the classical heritage ; 38.
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书本目录:
  • Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction: Pilgrimage in Late Antiquity; 1. Basil of Caesarea's and Gregory of Nyssa's Attitudes Toward Pilgrimage; 2. Jerome's Position on Pilgrimage: Vacillating Between Support and Reservations; 3. Augustine on Holy Space; 4. Pilgrimage in Monastic Culture; 5. Local Versus Central Pilgrimage; Bibliography; General Index; Index of Places; Index of Biblical Citations.