The Origin of Sin : : An English Translation of the "Hamartigenia" / / Prudentius.

Aurelius Prudentius Clemens (348-ca. 406) is one of the great Christian Latin writers of late antiquity. Born in northeastern Spain during an era of momentous change for both the Empire and the Christian religion, he was well educated, well connected, and a successful member of the late Roman elite,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011]
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Cornell Studies in Classical Philology ; 61
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Translations and Editions
  • The Origin of Sin: An English Translation
  • Preface
  • The Origin of Sin
  • An Interpretive Essay
  • Introduction
  • 1. Writing in Chains
  • 2. Figuring It Out
  • 3. Seeking Hidden Truth
  • 4. Falling into Language
  • 5. Under Assault
  • 6. Generation of Vipers
  • 7. Signs of Woe
  • 8. In Aenigmate
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index