Moment of reckoning : imagined death and its consequences in late ancient Christianity

1. Verfasser: Muehlberger, Ellen , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Umfang/Format: 1 online resource (265 pages)
Schriftenreihe: Oxford scholarship online
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Parallelausgabe: ISSN: 0-19-045916-6
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
Online Zugang: Available online
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Looking toward death in late ancient Christianity
  • The trugh to be found in death : early fourth-century histories
  • Creating the experience of death in late ancient sermons
  • Training for death : rhetorical formation and the cast of the early Christian imagination
  • What remains? Situating the postmortal
  • Considering compulsion in late ancient Christianity
  • Claiming the future.