This book deconstructs instances of religious conflict within the formative centuries of Christianity. It explores the theoretical foundations of religious conflict; the dynamics of religious conflict within the context of persecution and martyrdom; and the relationship between religious conflict and religious identity.
This book deconstructs instances of religious conflict within the formative centuries of Christianity. It explores the theoretical foundations of religious conflict; the dynamics of religious conflict within the context of persecution and martyrdom; and the relationship between religious conflict and religious identity.
Wendy Mayer is Professor and Associate Dean of Research at Australian Lutheran College, University of Divinity, and Research Fellow in Biblical and Ancient Studies at the University of South Africa. Chris L. de Wet is Associate Professor of New Testament and Early Christian Studies at the University of South Africa, and Honorary Research Fellow at Australian Lutheran College, University of Divinity.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Abbreviations Part 1: Foundations 1. Re-Theorising Religious Conflict: Early Christianity to Late Antiquity and Beyond Wendy Mayer 2. Religious Violence and Its Roots: A View from Antiquity Jan Bremmer Part 2: Rhetorical and Literary Trajectories 3. Blindness in Early Christianity: Tracking the Fundamentals of Religious Conflict Pieter J. J. Botha 4. Religious Conflict, Radicalism, and Sexual Exceptionalism in the Rhetoric of John Chrysostom Chris L. de Wet 5. Give it Up for God: Wealth, Suffering, and the Rhetoric of Religious Persecution in John of Ephesus's Church History Christine Shepardson 6. Epiphanies and Religious Conflict: The Contests over the Hagiasma of Chonai Alan H. Cadwallader Part 3: Christianization 7. Contested Domains in the Conflicts between the Early Christian Mission and Diaspora Judaism According to the Book of Acts Christoph Stenschke 8. Christianisation and Late Antique Patronage: Conflicts and Everyday Nuisances Maijastina Kahlos Part 4: Threats of Violence 9. "A Wise Madness": A Virtue-Based Model for Crowd Behaviour in Late Antiquity Peter Van Nuffelen 10. Religious Violence in Late Antique Egypt Reconsidered: The Cases of Alexandria, Panopolis and Philae Jitse H. F. Dijkstra Part 5: Ancient and Modern Intersections 11. Collaboration and Identity in the Aftermath of Persecution: Religious Conflict and Its Legacy Elizabeth DePalma Digeser 12. The Usefulness of Violent Ends: Apocalyptic Imaginaries in the Reconstruction of Society Gerhard van den Heever
Preface Abbreviations Part 1: Foundations 1. Re-Theorising Religious Conflict: Early Christianity to Late Antiquity and Beyond Wendy Mayer 2. Religious Violence and Its Roots: A View from Antiquity Jan Bremmer Part 2: Rhetorical and Literary Trajectories 3. Blindness in Early Christianity: Tracking the Fundamentals of Religious Conflict Pieter J. J. Botha 4. Religious Conflict, Radicalism, and Sexual Exceptionalism in the Rhetoric of John Chrysostom Chris L. de Wet 5. Give it Up for God: Wealth, Suffering, and the Rhetoric of Religious Persecution in John of Ephesus's Church History Christine Shepardson 6. Epiphanies and Religious Conflict: The Contests over the Hagiasma of Chonai Alan H. Cadwallader Part 3: Christianization 7. Contested Domains in the Conflicts between the Early Christian Mission and Diaspora Judaism According to the Book of Acts Christoph Stenschke 8. Christianisation and Late Antique Patronage: Conflicts and Everyday Nuisances Maijastina Kahlos Part 4: Threats of Violence 9. "A Wise Madness": A Virtue-Based Model for Crowd Behaviour in Late Antiquity Peter Van Nuffelen 10. Religious Violence in Late Antique Egypt Reconsidered: The Cases of Alexandria, Panopolis and Philae Jitse H. F. Dijkstra Part 5: Ancient and Modern Intersections 11. Collaboration and Identity in the Aftermath of Persecution: Religious Conflict and Its Legacy Elizabeth DePalma Digeser 12. The Usefulness of Violent Ends: Apocalyptic Imaginaries in the Reconstruction of Society Gerhard van den Heever
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