Religion and the self in antiquity [electronic resource] / edited by David Brakke, Michael L. Satlow, Steven Weitzman
- Published
- Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, c2005.
- Physical Description
- vi, 268 p. ; 24 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Brakke, David, Satlow, Michael L., and Weitzman, Steven, 1965-
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- Contents
- Shifting selves in late antiquity / Patricia Cox Miller -- The search for the elusive self in texts of the Hebrew Bible / Saul M. Olyan -- The slave self / J. Albert Harrill -- Prayer of the queen : Esther's religious self in the Septuagint / Esther Menn -- Giving for a return : Jewish votive offerings in late antiquity / Michael L. Satlow -- The self in Artemidorus' interpretation of dreams / Peter T. Struck -- Sensory reform in Deuteronomy / Steven Weitzman -- Locating the sensing body : perception and religious identity in late antiquity / Susan Ashbrook Harvey -- Dialogue and deliberation : the sensory self in the hymns of Romanos the Melodist / Georgia Frank -- From master of wisdom to spiritual master in late antiquity / Guy G. Stroumsa -- The beastly body in rabbinic self-formation / Jonathan Schofer -- Making public the monastic life : reading the self in Evagrius Ponticus' talking back / David Brakke -- The student self in late antiquity / Edward Watts.
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- ISBN
- 0253217962 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0253346495 (cloth : alk. paper) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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