RT Book
T1 The care of the self in early Christian texts
T2 The Bible and Cultural Studies
A1 Saxon, Deborah Niederer
LA English
PP Cham, Switzerland
PB Palgrave Macmillan, Springer International Publishing AG
YR 2017
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1001718666
AB "Acknowledgements" -- "Contents" -- "Authors Note" -- "1 Introduction" -- "References" -- "Ancient Works" -- "Modern Works" -- "2 The Importance of the Care of the Self in the History of the Early Christ Movements" -- "The Care of the Self as the Main Focus of Greco-Roman Philosophies" -- "Why Historians Have Not Recognized the Importance of the Care of the Self" -- "Usefulness of the Care of the Self in Reconceptualizing the History of the Early Christ Movements" -- "Martyrdom as a Discursive Formation" -- "Disruptions to the Discourse of Martyrdom" -- "References" -- "Ancient Works" -- "Modern Works" -- "3 Martyrdom Represented as Care of the Self in the Texts of Clement, Ignatius, and Polycarp" -- "Martyrdom as Care of the Self" -- "1 Clement" -- "Letters of Ignatius" -- "Polycarp" -- "Letter of Polycarp to the Philippians" -- "Martyrdom of Polycarp" -- "Development of a Collective Identity Through the Discourse of Martyrdom" -- "Intermingling of Martyrdom as the Care of the Self with the Resurrection of the Flesh and Apostolic Authority" -- "References" -- "Ancient Works" -- "Ante-Nicene Fathers" -- "Apostolic Fathers" -- "Boethius, Ancius" -- "Modern Works" -- "4 Competing Visions of the Care of the Self in the Apocalypse of Peter, the Testimony of Truth, Fragments of Basilides and Valentinus, and the Gospel of Judas" -- "Heresiological Framing" -- "Alternative Perspectives" -- "Apocalypse of Peter" -- "Testimony of Truth" -- "Fragments of Basilides" -- "Fourth Fragment of Valentinus" -- "Gospel of Judas" -- "Background" -- "Judas’s Moral Character" -- "Judas’s Ambiguous Representation" -- "Critique of Apostolic Succession" -- "Further Critique of Sacrifice and Martyrdom" -- "Preparation for Martyrdom" -- "The Resurrection of the Flesh" -- "References" -- "Ancient Works" -- "Modern Works
AB "5 Complementary Representations of the Care of the Self in the Gospel of Mary and the Martyrdom of Perpetua and Felicity" -- "The Representation of Mary" -- "The Positive Connotation of not Wavering" -- "Male Disciples’ Fear Versus Mary’s Lack of Fear" -- "Mary as a Disciple Who Did not Waver" -- "Mary’s Vision" -- "Mary’s Equanimity Versus Peter’s Passion" -- "The End Result" -- "Parallels Between Mary and Perpetua" -- "The Representation of Perpetua" -- "Perpetua’s Representation in the Arena Itself" -- "Perpetua’s Contemplation of Death" -- "Troubling Aspects of Perpetua’s Representation" -- "Unpacking “Gnosticism”" -- "References" -- "Ancient Works" -- "Modern Works" -- "6 The Two Poles of Parrhēsia and Concluding Remarks" -- "References" -- "Ancient Works" -- "Modern Works
CN BS543
SN 9783319647500
K1 Religion
K1 Bible : Theology
K1 Religion : Philosophy
K1 Religion and sociology
K1 Religious Studies
K1 Martyrologies--History and criticism
K1 Martyrologies ; History and criticism
K1 Electronic books
K1 Nag Hammadi Codices
K1 Church History
K1 Gnosticism
K1 Martyrologies
DO 10.1007/978-3-319-64750-0