From temple to church : destruction and renewal of local cultic topography in late antiquity / / edited by Johannes Hahn, Stephen Emmel & Ulrich Gotter.
Destruction of temples and their transformation into churches are central symbols of late antique change in religious environment, socio-political system, and public perception. Contemporaries were aware of these events’ far-reaching symbolic significance and of their immediate impact as demonstrati...
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Superior document: | Religions in the Graeco-Roman world, v. 163 |
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Year of Publication: | 2008 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Religions in the Graeco-Roman world ;
v. 163. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- "From temple to church" : analysing a late antique phenomenon of transformation / Stephen Emmel, Ulrich Gotter and Johannes Hahn
- Models and evidence in the study of religion in late Roman Egypt / Roger S. Bagnall
- Rechtgläubige-Pagane-Häretiker : Tempelzerstörungen in der Kerchengeschichtsschreibung und das bild der christlichen Kaiser / Ulrich Gotter
- From temple to cell, from gods to demons : pagan temples in the monastic topography of fourth-century Egypt / David Brakke
- The Christianization of pagan temples in the Greek hagiographical texts / Helen Saradi
- Iconoclasm and Christianization in late antique Egypt : Christian treatments of space and image / David Frankfurter
- Shenoute of Atripe and the Christian destruction of temples in Egypt : rhetoric and reality / Stephen Emmel
- Die Zerstörung der Kulte von Philae : Geschichte und Legende am ersten Nilkatarakt / Johannes Hahn
- The conversion of the temple of Aphrodite at Aphrodisias in context / Angelos Chaniotis
- Continuity and change in the cultic topography of late antique Palestine / Doron Bar
- Modalitäten der Zerstörung und Christianisierung pharaonischer Tempelanlagen / Peter Grossmann
- The conversion of the cult statues : the destruction of the Serapeum 392 A.D. and the transformation of Alexandria into the "Christ-loving" city / Johannes Hahn.