The Ancient Limits of Modern Religion: Perpetua, Augustine and the Construction of the Secular
The martyr Perpetua's declaration, “I am a Christian”, is a point of departure for the invention of religion in the familiar sense of beliefs and practices chosen, rather than as the ritual and piety characteristic of, and universal in, ancient Mediterranean societies. By implication this means...
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Sage Publ.
2010
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Pacifica
Year: 2010, Volume: 23, Issue: 3, Pages: 267-280 |
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