Urban religion in late antiquity / / edited by Emiliano Rubens Urciuoli and Asuman Lätzer-Lasar; in collaboration with Jörg Rüpke and Rubina Raja.

Urban Religion is an emerging research field cutting across various social science disciplines, all of them dealing with “lived religion” in contemporary and (mainly) global cities. It describes the reciprocal formation and mutual influence of religion and urbanity in both their material and ideatio...

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Superior document:Religionsgeschichtliche Versuche und Vorarbeiten ; 76
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter,, [2020]
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Year of Publication:2021
2020
Language:English
Series:Religionsgeschichtliche Versuche und Vorarbeiten.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 266 pages) :; illustrations; digital file(s).
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Table of Contents:
  • Intersecting religion and urbanity in late antiquity
  • A tale of no cities
  • The children of Cain
  • Faith and the city in the 4th century CE
  • Intellectualizing religion in the cities of the Roman Empire
  • The city of the dead or: the making of a cultural geography
  • A new “topography of devotion”
  • City of prophecies
  • Creating a city of believers: Rabbula of Edessa
  • Sacred spaces and new cities in the Byzantine East
  • Roman baths as locations of religious practice
  • Index