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Rhetoric and religion in ancient Greece and Rome / edited by Sophia Papaioannou, Andreas Serafim, Kyriakos Demetriou.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Degelmann, Christopher, contributor, contributor.
Demetriou, Kyriakos, contributor, contributor.
Demetriou, Kyriakos, editor.
Filonik, Jakub, contributor, contributor.
Furley, William, contributor, contributor.
Harris, Edward M., contributor., contributor.
Holland, Glenn, contributor, contributor.
Keramida, Despina, contributor, contributor.
Liotsakis, Vasileios, contributor, contributor.
Melidis, Konstantinos, contributor, contributor.
Mueller, Hans-Friedrich, 1959- contributor, contributor.
Papaioannou, Sophia, contributor, contributor.
Papaioannou, Sophia, editor.
Patzelt, Maik, contributor, contributor.
Sarischouli, Panagiota, contributor, contributor.
Serafim, Andreas, contributor, contributor.
Serafim, Andreas, editor.
Shannon-Henderson, Kelly E., 1985- contributor., contributor.
Walter de Gruyter & Co.
Series:
Trends in classics. Supplementary volumes ; 106.
Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes , 1868-4785 ; 106
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Greece--Religion.
Greece.
Religion.
Rome--Religion.
Rome.
Rome (Empire).
Greece--Antiquities.
Antiquities.
Rome--Antiquities.
Religion and politics.
Religion, Prehistoric.
Rites and ceremonies--Greece.
Rites and ceremonies.
Rites and ceremonies--Rome.
Rhetoric, Ancient.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vi, 304 pages).
polychrome
Place of Publication:
Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2021]
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
text file PDF
Contents:
Scholary perspectives on the synergy between religion and rhetoric
New light on the ancient intersection between rhetoric and religion
Religion and the rule of law in the Greek Polis / Edward M. Harris
Speaking for the gods: Greek cultic regulations and their silent informants / Jakub Filonik
Religious arguments in antiphon rhetor / William Furley
Performing the rhetoric of magic in Ovid's Epistulae Heroidum and Metamorphoses 10
Transcultural context in Graeco-Egyptian magic: two case studies from a bilingual Theban handbook / Panagiota Sarischouli
Trends in the rhetoric of prayer: the Actio of prayer and the Eloquentia Popularis / Maik Patzelt
Between compassion and aggression: the rhetoric of mourning in Republican and early imperial Rome / Christopher Degelmann
Argument and performance in the creation of a rhetorical matrix in Paul's congregations and beyond / Glenn Holland
Beloved of the gods, son of the gods, rival of the gods: Alexander and the rhetoric of religion in Plutarch, Arrian and Curtius Rufus / Vasileios Liotsakis
What makes a divus? The prospective rhetoric of deification in Pliny's Panegyricus / Kelly E. Shannon-Henderson
Tua Divinitas: religious self-fashioning in Tiberian Rome / Hans-Friedrich Mueller
Biblical epics: intersection of rhetoric and religion in Greek and Latin Hexametric paraphrases of Psalm 136 (137) / Konstantinos Melidis
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 08, 2021).
Other Format:
Print version: Rhetoric and religion in ancient Greece and Rome.
ISBN:
9783110699623
3110699621
Publisher Number:
40030861140
Access Restriction:
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