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Priests and prophets among pagans, Jews and Christians / edited by Beate Dignas, Robert Parker and Guy G. Stroumsa.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Studies in the history and anthropology of religion ; 5.
- Studies in the History and Anthropology of Religion ; v.5.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Priesthood--Catholic Church--History.
- Priesthood.
- Prophets--History.
- Prophets.
- History.
- Priesthood--Catholic Church.
- Physical Description:
- 248 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Leuven, Belgium : Peeters Publishers, [2013]
- Contents:
- Preface
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction (R. Parker)
- Priests and Prophets in Rome (J. Scheid)
- Investment in/of the Jerusalem Priesthood in the Second Temple and Beyond (T. Rajak)
- Aelius Aristides and the Priests (N. McLynn)
- Greek Priests in the First Three Centuries CE: Traditional, Diverse, Wholly New? (B. Dignas)
- Priests as Diviners: An Impact on Religious Changes in Imperial Anatolia? (N. Belayche)
- The Representation of Priests and Priestesses in the Pagan and Christian Greek Novel (J.N. Bremmer)
- Priest and Prophet: Gregory of Nazianzus's Concept of Christian Leadership as Theosis (S. Elm)
- Daniel Stylites and Leo I: an Uneasy Relationship between Saint and Emperor (K. Trampedach)
- False Prophets of Early Christianity (G.G. Stroumsa)
- Index of names, subjects, and passages.
- Notes:
- Includes index (pages 233-248)
- ISBN:
- 904292974X
- 9789042929746
- OCLC:
- 859883807
- Publisher Number:
- 99956478705
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