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Celebrating Arthur Darby Nock : choice, change, and conversion / edited by Robert Matthew Calhoun, James A. Kelhoffer, and Clare K. Rothschild.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Calhoun, Robert Matthew, 1971- editor.
Kelhoffer, James A., editor.
Rothschild, Clare K., 1964- editor.
Series:
Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament ; 472.
Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament ; 472
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Conversion--Christianity.
Conversion.
Christianity and other religions.
Nock, Arthur Darby, 1902-1963.
Nock, Arthur Darby.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (445 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Tübingen, Germany : Mohr Siebeck, [2021]
Language Note:
In English and German.
Summary:
Der vorliegende Band untersucht die Umstände der religiösen Transformation im frühen Christentum und in anderen antiken Religionen – die verschiedenen Konvertiten, die Mittel, mit denen die Anhänger angezogen wurden, und die Faktoren, die ihren Erfolg beeinflussten und begrenzten.
Contents:
Cover
Title
Preface and Acknowledgments
Table of Contents
List of Abbreviations
Clare K. Rothschild - Introduction: Conversion Since Nock
Part One: Responses to Nock's Conversion
Jan N. Bremmer - Notes on Arthur Darby Nock's Ideas of Ancient Religion and the Mysteries in His Conversion
John J. Collins - Nock's Typology of Religion
Carl R. Holladay - A. D. Nock's Conversion: Some Glosses
John S. Kloppenborg - Rethinking Nock's Conversion
Paula Fredriksen - "Conversion" as "Sea Change": Re-thinking A. D. Nock's Conversion
L. L. Welborn - Nock on the Exclusiveness of Conversion to Christianity: A Re-evaluation with Reference to Evidence from Roman Corinth
Michael B. Cover - The Conversion and Return of Simon Peter (Luke 22:31-32)
Harold W. Attridge - Celebration of Arthur Darby Nock
Christopher Mount - Conversion and the Success of Christianity in the Roman Empire
James A. Kelhoffer - Do ΜΕΤΑΝΟΕΩ and ΜΕΤΑΝΟΙΑ in Second Clement Signify "Repentence" or a Change in Mindset Tantamount to Conversion?
Carl Johan Berglund - Miracles, Determination, and Loyalty: The Concept of Conversion in the Acts of John
Meira Z. Kensky - "Thus a Teacher Must Be": Pedagogical Formation in John Chrysostom's Homilies on 1 and 2 Timothy
Andrew S. Jacobs - "Coloured by the Nature of Christianity": Nock's Invention of Religion and Ex-Jews in Late Antiquity
Part Two: Beyond Conversion
John T. Fitzgerald - Arthur Darby Nock and the Study of Sallustius
Dylan M. Burns - The Hermetic Asclepius's Middle Platonist Teaching on Fate
David Lincicum - In Search of Nock's Gifford Lectures: A Dossier of Sources
Everett Ferguson - Afterword: Reminiscences of Arthur Darby Nock
List of Contributors
Bibliography
Indices
Index of References
Index of Modern Authors.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-394) and indexes.
ISBN:
3-16-161001-6
OCLC:
1286427374

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