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Barbarian or Greek?: The Charge of Barbarism and Early Christian Apologetics

Book information

Publisher
BRILL
Year
2018
ISBN
9004306242, 9789004306240
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2122923 bytes)
Series
Studies in the History of Christian Traditions
Pages
348\348
Time added
2019-09-08 11:07:54

Description

An examination of the charge of barbarism against the early Christians in the context of ancient rhetorical practices and mechanisms of othering, marginalization and persecution in the Roman Empire. 1 Prologue..............1 2 Ancient Rhetoric and the Charge of Barbarism..............14 3 Conceptualizations and Representations of the Barbarian in GrecoRoman Literature..............58 4 The Charge of Barbarism and Greek Christian Apologetic..............129 5 The Charge of Barbarism and Latin Christian Apologetic..............212

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