Uncanny Min/ajorities: On Tertullian’s Bluffing with Christian Numbers

According to highly conjectural estimates, at the beginning of the 4th century Christ religion is a cult practiced by the 10% of the empire's total population. It is no doubt a minority religion. Furthermore, for most believers, Christian religious identity results in a situational membership t...

Full description

Saved in:  
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Urciuoli, Emiliano Rubens 1983- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Journals Online & Print:
Drawer...
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Published: Morcelliana [2017]
In: Studi e materiali di storia delle religioni
Year: 2017, Volume: 83, Issue: 2, Pages: 366-381
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Tertullianus, Quintus Septimius Florens 150-230 / Christianity / Apologia / Religious minority
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BE Greco-Roman religions
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
Further subjects:B perturbante
B idenità intermittente
B intermittent identity
B Invisibility
B Imitazione
B minority / Majority
B invisibilità
B minoranza / Maggioranza
B uncanny
B Mimicry