In the Eye of the Animal : Zoological Imagination in Ancient Christianity /
In the Eye of the Animal: Zoological Imagination in Ancient Christianity complicates the role of animals in early Christian thought by showing how ancient texts and images celebrated a continuum of human and animal life.
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| Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press
[2018]
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| Series: | Divinations.
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| Acceso en liña: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv16t6h38 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Animals and Figuration: The Case of Birds
- Chapter 2. The Pensivity of Animals, I: Zoomorphism
- Chapter 3. The Pensivity of Animals, II: Anthropomorphism
- Chapter 4. Wild Animals: Desert Ascetics and Their Companions
- Chapter 5. Small Things: The Vibrant Materiality of Tiny Creatures
- Afterword
- Appendix: Ancient Christian and Other Authors