Ritual sites and religious rivalries in late Roman North Africa

Introduction : Scaffolding -- Foundational assumptions -- Christian perceptions of communal places -- Internecine Christian contestation -- Christian supersession of traditional Roman temples -- Christian supersession of synagogues -- Conclusion : Ritual spatial control, authority, and identificatio...

Full description

Saved in:  
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lander, Shira L. ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Subito Delivery Service: Order now.
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
WorldCat: WorldCat
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Published: Cambridge New York Port Melbourne Delhi Singapore Cambridge University Press [2016]
In:Year: 2016
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B North Africa / Roman Empire / Religion / Church / Jews
IxTheo Classification:KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
Further subjects:B Africa, North Church history
B Rites and ceremonies (Africa, North)
B Church History Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
B Christian shrines (Africa, North)
Description
Summary:Introduction : Scaffolding -- Foundational assumptions -- Christian perceptions of communal places -- Internecine Christian contestation -- Christian supersession of traditional Roman temples -- Christian supersession of synagogues -- Conclusion : Ritual spatial control, authority, and identification
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xvii, 253 Seiten, Illustrationen, 24 cm
ISBN:1107146941