Umfang:
Online-Ressource (VIII, 414 S.)
ISBN:
9783110296372
Serie:
Studies of the Bible and its reception Volume 2
Inhalt:
Main description: The book revisits New Testament and other miracle stories with regard to three dimensions: 1. It proposes to connect the interpretation of miracle stories to concepts of reality. 2. It emphasizes the political implications of miracle stories and their interpretations. 3. It demands to read miracle stories within its contexts.The book addresses how ancient concepts of reality, always complex, come to expression in stories of miraculous healings and their reception in medicine, art, literature, theology and philosophy, from classic antiquity to the Middle Ages.
Inhalt:
The book revisits New Testament and other miracle stories with regard to three dimensions: 1. It proposes to connect the interpretation of miracle stories to concepts of reality. 2. It emphasizes the political implications of miracle stories and their interpretations. 3. It demands to read miracle stories within its contexts.The book addresses how ancient concepts of reality, always complex, come to expression in stories of miraculous healings and their reception in medicine, art, literature, theology and philosophy, from classic antiquity to the Middle Ages.
Anmerkung:
The greater part of the published studies date back to discussions at a conference on ‘Healing Stories and Concepts of Reality from Antiquity to the Middle Ages’ at San Francisco Theological Seminary, November 16–18, 2011. - Preface (Seite 2)
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ISBN 9783110295924
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Druckausg. Healing stories and concepts of reality from Antiquity to the Middle Ages (Veranstaltung : 2011 : San Anselmo, Calif.) Miracles revisited Berlin : De Gruyter, 2013 ISBN 9783110295924
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ISBN 9783110487923
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Healing stories and concepts of reality from Antiquity to the Middle Ages (Veranstaltung : 2011 : San Anselmo, Calif.) Miracles revisited Berlin : De Gruyter, 2013 ISBN 9783110295924
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ISBN 9783110487923
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Theologie/Religionswissenschaften
Schlagwort(e):
Bibel Neues Testament
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Wundergeschichte
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Wunderheilung
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Rezeption
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Geschichte 30-1500
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Konferenzschrift
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Aufsatzsammlung
DOI:
10.1515/9783110296372
URL:
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Alkier, Stefan 1961-
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Weissenrieder, Annette 1967-
