Orality, literacy, and colonialism in antiquity

Religious scholars take up various questions relating to the relationship between orality and literacy in the context of colonized people in antiquity, and explore the role of orality in relation to this hegemony. Among the topics are theoretical and methodological foundations, Mithra's cult as...

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Published in:Semeia studies
Contributors: Draper, Jonathan A. 1949- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Atlanta, Ga. [u.a.] Soc. of Biblical Literature 2004
In: Semeia studies (47)
Reviews:, in: CBQ 69 (2007) 624-625 (Dewey, Joanna)
Jonathan A. Draper (ed.), Orality, Literacy, and Colonialism in Antiquity (2007) (Hezser, Catherine, 1960 -)
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Series/Journal:Semeia studies Atlanta, Ga. 47
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Classical antiquity / Religion / Oral tradition / Literalness / Colonialism
B Classical antiquity / Colonization / Oral communication / Written communication / Religion
IxTheo Classification:ZF Education
Further subjects:B Oral tradition
B Collection of essays
B Written communication Medterranean Region History To 1500 Congresses
B Educational system
B Oral communication (Mediterranean Region) History To 1500 Congresses
B Oral communication Mediterranean Region History To 1500 Congresses
B Mediterranean Region Religion Congresses
B Written communication Religious aspects History To 1500 Congresses
B Mediterranean Region History To 476 Congresses
B Oral communication Religious aspects History To 1500 Congresses
B Oral communication Religious aspects History To 1500 Congresses
B Written communication (Mediterranean Region) History To 1500 Congresses
B Mediterranean Region History To 476 Congresses
B Conference program 2001 (Pietermaritzburg)
B Mediterranean Region Religion Congresses
B Written communication Religious aspects History To 1500 Congresses
B Colonialism
B Classical antiquity
B Writing
B Colonies Religious aspects History To 1500 Congresses
B Conference program
B Colonies Religious aspects History To 1500 Congresses
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Summary:Religious scholars take up various questions relating to the relationship between orality and literacy in the context of colonized people in antiquity, and explore the role of orality in relation to this hegemony. Among the topics are theoretical and methodological foundations, Mithra's cult as an example of religious colonialism in Roman times, th
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:1589831314