RT Book T1 Myths, martyrs, and modernity: studies in the history of religions in honour of Jan N. Bremmer T2 Studies in the history of religions JF Studies in the history of religions A2 Bremmer, Jan N. 1944- A2 Dijkstra, Jitse H. F. 1976- A2 Kroesen, Justin E. A. 1975- A2 Kuiper, Yme 1949- LA English PP Leiden Boston PB Brill YR 2010 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/803556780 AB Greek and Roman religion.The Calydonian boar /Martin West.Lesbian Sappho revisited /André Lardinois.The significance (or insignificance) of blackness in mythological names /Richard Buxton.The creativity of disaster /Sarah Iles Johnston.Untimely death for the young girl : etiological foundations and initiation practices in classical Athens /Claude Calame.The so-called envy of the gods : revisiting a dogma of ancient Greek religion /Lautario Roig Lanzilotta.Earthquakes and the gods : reflections on Graeco-Roman responses to catastrophic events /Fritz Graf.Oracles and Greek mentalities : the mantic confirmation of mantic revelations /Pierre Bonnechere.Pharaian kledomancy /Kenneth Lapatin.A Socratic leaf charm for headache (Charmides 155b-157c), Orphic gold leaves, and the ancient Greek tradition of leaf amulets /Christopher A. Faraone.Callimachus' sacrifice to Apollo (fragment 1.21-24) /Ruurd R. Nauta.Women's affairs? : on a group of Attic votive reliefs with unusual decoration /Anja Klöckner.New problems in Athenian religion : the 'sacred law' from Aixone /Robert Parker.Contracting caterers on Keos /Peter van Minnen.Mnasistratos, the 'hierophant' at Andania (IG 5.1.1390 and Syll.³ 735) /Vinciane Pirenne-Delforge.Pictures from an execution /Nicholas Horsfall.Magian lessons in natural history : unique animals in Graeco-Roman natural magic /Richard Gordon.Pliny : the piety of a persecutor /Walter Ameling.Religio versus religion /Giovanni Casadio --Judaism and early Christianity.Scribal practices in the Aramaic literary texts from Qumran /Florentino García Martínez.The greatest translation of all time : the cultural importance of the Septuagint /Jack Miles.The reception of Daniel 3 and 6 and the Maccabean martyrdoms in Hebrews 11:33-38 /Jan Willem van Henten.Without God : some notes on a Greek expression /Pieter W. van der Horst.Is early Christianity a religion or a philosophy? : reflections on the importance of 'knowledge' and 'truth' in the letters of Paul and Peter /George H. van Kooten.Rationales for the adoption of Christianity /Ken Dowden.Rewriting and textual fluidity in antiquity : exploring the socio-cultural and psychological context of earliest Christian literacy /István Czachesz.Thomas in Edessa? : another look at the original setting of the Gospel of Thomas /Pierluigi Piovanelli.Orphics and Gnostics /Einar Thomassen.Recognizing demons /Jan den Boeft.Alternative uses of garments in the Graeco-Roman world /Ton Hilhorst.Athens or Jerusalem? : from eschatological hopes to cultural memory /Guy G. Stroumsa. AB History of religion and modernity.The gospel of Kauṇḍinya : the descent of God in Gujarat and the practice of imitating God /Hans Bakker.From alien to familiar : Christ in language and law of medieval Frisia /Rolf H. Bremmer Jr.The Platonic frenzies in Marsilio Ficino /Wouter J. Hanegraaff.Living well and living on : martyrdom and the Imago vitae in the early modern age /Christoph Auffarth.Religious knowledge and the origins of modernity /Lynn Hunt, Margaret Jacob, and Wijnand Mijnhardt.Si vis me flere-- : on preachers, passions and pathos in eighteenth-century Europe /Herman Roodenburg.On Monte Verità : myth and modernity in the Lebensreform movement /Yme Kuiper.For the sake of the community : two scripts of martyrdom operations among Muslims /Hans G. Kippenberg.Rewriting the book of nature : Kabbalah and the metaphors of contemporary life-sciences /Kocku von Stuckrad. NO Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record CN BL312 SN 9789004193659 SN 9004193650 K1 Bremmer, Jan Nicolaas K1 Bremmer, Jan N K1 Christianity : Origin K1 Christianity and other religions : Judaism K1 Judaism : Relations : Christianity K1 Religion : History K1 Mythology K1 Civilization, Modern K1 Myth K1 Christianity K1 Christianity ; Origin K1 Interfaith Relations K1 Judaism K1 Religion K1 Christentum K1 Judentum K1 Kirchengeschichte K1 Antike K1 Mythologie K1 Frühchristentum K1 Frühjudentum K1 Moderne K1 Mytologi K1 Religionshistoria K1 Kristendom och judendom K1 RELIGION ; Christianity ; General K1 BODY, MIND & SPIRIT ; Gaia & Earth Energies K1 Myths K1 History K1 Römisches Reich K1 Griechenland (Altertum) K1 Electronic books K1 Electronic books : History K1 Festschrift