CEU Medievalia. Pagans and Christians in the Late Roman Empire : : New Evidence, New Approaches (4th–8th centuries) / / ed. by Edward M. Schoolman, Marianne Sághy.

Do the terms 'pagan' and 'Christian,' 'transition from paganism to Christianity' still hold as explanatory devices to apply to the political, religious and cultural transformation experienced Empire-wise? Revisiting 'pagans' and 'Christians' in Late...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:CEU Medievalia
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Physical Description:1 online resource (382 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Lives
  • THE IMPORTANCE OF THE PRACTICAL LIFE FOR PAGAN AND CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHERS
  • RELIGIOUS PROFILING IN THE MIRACLES OF THECLA
  • EMPRESS VERINA AMONG THE PAGANS
  • JOHN LYDUS—PAGAN AND CHRISTIAN
  • RHETORIC AND HISTORICAL DISTORTION: THE CASE OF MARK OF ARETHUSA
  • Identities
  • IMITATIO CHRISTI? LITERARY MODELS FOR MARTYRS IN EARLY CHRISTIANITY
  • ASCETIC CHRISTIANITY IN PANNONIAN MARTYR STORIES?
  • USES AND MEANINGS OF ‘PAGANUS’ IN THE WORKS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE
  • RELIGIOUS IDENTITY AS SEEN BY SIXTH-CENTURY HISTORIANS AND CHRONICLERS
  • Cults
  • THE CULT OF SOL INVICTUS AND EARLY CHRISTIANITY IN AQUAE IASAE
  • CONVERSION AS CONVERGENCE: GREGORY THE GREAT CONFRONTING PAGAN AND JEWISH INFLUENCES IN ANGLO-SAXON CHRISTIANITY
  • IMAGE AND FUNCTION IN ‘CHRISTIAN’ AND ‘PAGAN’ LATE ANTIQUE TERRACOTTA LAMPS
  • Landscapes
  • BELIEVERS IN TRANSITION: PAGANISM TO CHRISTIANITY ALONG THE SOUTHWESTERN BLACK SEA COAST (4th–6th CENTURIES)
  • GLORY, DECAY AND HOPE: GODDESS ROMA IN SIDONIUS APOLLINARIS’ PANEGYRICS
  • TRACING THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN “MAINSTREAM” PLATONISM AND “MARGINAL” PLATONISM WITH DIGITAL TOOLS
  • Tombs
  • PAGAN TOMB TO CHRISTIAN CHURCH: THE CASE OF DIOCLETIAN’S MAUSOLEUM IN SPALATUM
  • CHRISTIAN TOPOGRAPHY IN SOPIANAE’S LATE ANTIQUE CEMETERIES
  • SOPIANAE REVISITED: PAGAN OR CHRISTIAN BURIALS?
  • IMPACT BEYOND THE EMPIRE: PAGAN AND CHRISTIAN BURIAL IN IRELAND (1ST–8TH CENTURIES)
  • LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
  • INDEX OF PERSONAL NAMES
  • INDEX OF GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES