UID:
edocfu_9958355267402883
Format:
1 online resource (325p.)
Edition:
Reprint 2012
ISBN:
9783110915600
Series Statement:
Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft ; 130
Content:
Der Autor nimmt die Diskussion der Konversion in der Antike neu auf und hinterfragt die bisher vorausgesetzte psychologische Kontinuität zwischen antikem und modernem Menschen. Im Unterschied dazu bietet er ein Modell, das sich an den Denkvoraussetz
Content:
This monograph challenges the dominant psychological assumptions that attend modern treatments of ancient conversion and offers in its place a model based on categories the ancients themselves used: patronage and loyalty.
Note:
Frontmatter --
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Acknowledgements --
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Table of Contents --
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Abbreviations and Editions --
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Introduction --
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Chapter One. The Influence of Psychology on Contemporary Society and Scholarship --
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Chapter Two. General Reciprocity Among Humans and their Gods --
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Chapter Three. The Rhetoric of Patronage and Benefaction --
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Chapter Four. The Rhetoric of Patronage and Benefaction in Paul’s Conversion Passages --
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Chapter Five. Patronage and Benefaction, Loyalty, and Conversion --
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Conclusion --
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Bibliography --
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Index of Primary Sources --
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Index of Names and Subjects --
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Index of Modern Authors
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 978-3-11-018265-1
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9783110915600
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110915600
