VOM FUROR ZUR ECSTASIS: Augustins Ekstase-Konzeption (Gen. ad litt. 12) im Kontext antiker / spätantiker Divination
In Gen. ad litt. 12 Augustine discusses a model of ecstatic divination, which he calls ecstasis/extasis. It is characterized by visions instead of given words or verses received in a state of frenzy. This article focuses on Augustine's reception of earlier pagan and Christian authors who dealt...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | German |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2018
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Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum
Year: 2018, Volume: 61, Pages: 208-230 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430, De genesi ad litteram
/ Ecstasy
/ Conception
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| IxTheo Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity |
| Further subjects: | B
Divination
B Vocabulary B Vision B Authors B AUGUSTINE, Saint, Bishop of Hippo, 354-430 B Advertising B Primitive & early church, ca. 30-600 |
| Summary: | In Gen. ad litt. 12 Augustine discusses a model of ecstatic divination, which he calls ecstasis/extasis. It is characterized by visions instead of given words or verses received in a state of frenzy. This article focuses on Augustine's reception of earlier pagan and Christian authors who dealt with this topic, and on the contextualization in Augustine's contemporary world. |
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| ISSN: | 0075-2541 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Jahrbuch für Antike und Christentum
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