Gaming Greekness : : Cultural Agonism among Christians and Jews in the Roman Empire / / Allan Georgia.

How the Jewish and Christian communities that emerged in the early Roman Empire navigated a 'Hellenistic' world is a longstanding and unsettled question. Recent scholarship on the intellectual cultures that developed among Greek speaking subjects of Rome in the so-called Second Sophistic a...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2021]
©2020
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Gorgias Studies in Early Christianity and Patristics ; 76
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Physical Description:1 online resource (374 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • CHAPTER ONE. GAMING THE SYSTEM: CULTURAL COMPETITION AND THE STAKES OF "GREEKNESS" IN THE EARLY ROMAN EMPIRE
  • CHAPTER TWO. "IN AND OUT OF THE GAME": FAVORINUS, LUCIAN AND THE STRATEGIC POSSIBILITIES OF COMPETING FOR GREEKNESS
  • CHAPTER THREE. PAUL'S UNDERSTUDY: RECASTING PAUL AS A 2ND CENTURY CULTURAL COMPETITOR
  • CHAPTER FOUR. PIETY AND PAIDEIA: JEWS DYING LIKE GREEKS IN FRONT OF ROMANS IN 4 MACCABEES
  • CHAPTER FIVE. THE PARTING OF THE WAYS HAD GREEK ROAD SIGNS: POSTURE, DEPORTMENT AND THE PHILOSOPHICAL MARKETPLACE IN THE FRAME NARRATIVE OF JUSTIN MARTYR'S DIALOGUE WITH TRYPHO
  • CHAPTER SIX. THE MONSTER AT THE END OF [T]HIS BOOK: HYBRIDITY AS THEOLOGICAL STRATEGY AND CULTURAL CRITIQUE IN TATIAN'S AGAINST THE GREEKS
  • CONCLUSION
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDICES