Although many studies have been devoted to Augustine's City of God and its most important theme, viz. the antithesis between the civitas Dei and the terrena civitas, until now no …
Das bisherige Fehlen systematischer Studien zu den religiös motivierte Unruhen in der spätantiken Gesellschaft muß angesichts der Aufmerksamkeit, die vor allem christliche …
Denkens eine noch nicht erledigte Aufgabe. Schon F. Blaß hatte im Vorwort der ersten Auflage seiner,, Grammatik des neutestamentlichen Griechisch" auf die Ergiebigkeit der …
This is the first systematic study of literary formulae (topoi) in Greek medieval lives of the saints. Thomas Pratsch compiles a comprehensive systematic catalogue of the topoi and in …
P Middleton - Radical Martyrdom and Cosmic Conflict in Early …, 2006 - torrossa.com
These days, martyrdom is a serious business. The interface between the worlds of politics and religion has never been more important, and yet religion perhaps has never been more …
Professor Dihle sees the Greek and Latin literature between the 1st century BC and the 6th century AD as an organic progression. He builds on Schlegel's observation that art, customs …
Out of 'decent respect for the opinion of others', my monograph Christ's Resurrection in Early Christianity (2011), and its then preliminary hypothesis of the Making of the New Testament …
Why is the Resurrection of Christ so remote, almost non-existent in many early Christian writings of the first 140 years of Christianity? This is the first Patristic book to focus on the …